Joseph Blackburne vs Isidor Gunsberg

London · 1900 · Evans Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Isidor Gunsberg
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London
Site London
Round 8
Date 1900.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1Q6/4k3/4r1p1/5rP1/5P2/5K2/8/8 w - - 15 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.O-O Bb6
  7. 7.d4 d6
  8. 8.a4 exd4
  9. 9.a5 Nxa5
  10. 10.Rxa5 Bxa5
  11. 11.Qb3 Qd7
  12. 12.e5 d5
  13. 13.Bxd5 c6
  14. 14.Bc4 b5
  15. 15.e6 fxe6
  16. 16.Bxe6 Qxe6
  17. 17.Re1 Qxe1+
  18. 18.Nxe1 Ne7
  19. 19.Nf3 Bf5
  20. 20.Bg5 dxc3
  21. 21.Nxc3 Rd8
  22. 22.g4 Bxc3
  23. 23.Bxe7 Kxe7
  24. 24.Qxc3 Be6
  25. 25.Qc5+ Rd6
  26. 26.Nd4 Re8
  27. 27.Nxc6+ Kd7
  28. 28.Ne5+ Ke7
  29. 29.Qxa7+ Kf8
  30. 30.Qc5 Rd8
  31. 31.Nc6 Rd7
  32. 32.Nd4 Kf7
  33. 33.Qh5+ Kf8
  34. 34.Qc5 Kf7
  35. 35.Qh5+ Kf8
  36. 36.Nxe6+ Rxe6
  37. 37.Qxb5 Rf7
  38. 38.Qc5+ Ke8
  39. 39.Qc8+ Ke7
  40. 40.Qc7+ Ke8
  41. 41.Qb8+ Ke7
  42. 42.g5 Rd6
  43. 43.Kg2 h6
  44. 44.h4 hxg5
  45. 45.Qc7+ Ke6
  46. 46.Qc4+ Ke7
  47. 47.hxg5 g6
  48. 48.f4 Rf5
  49. 49.Kf3 Re6
  50. 50.Qc7+ Ke8
  51. 51.Kg4 Rf7
  52. 52.Qc4 Ke7
  53. 53.Qc8 Rf5
  54. 54.Qb8 Rf7
  55. 55.Kf3 Rf5

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