Joseph Blackburne vs Francis Lee

London · 1904 · Irregular Opening · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Francis Lee
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 3
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rk/pp5p/2p1p3/2P1Pp2/8/P2Qpq2/1P5R/7K w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.a3 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Bf5
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd2 Nbd7
  8. 8.Be2 Ne4
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.h3 Bg6
  11. 11.Nh2 Ndf6
  12. 12.f4 Nxd2
  13. 13.Qxd2 Ne4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bxe4
  15. 15.c5 Bc7
  16. 16.Bf3 f5
  17. 17.Bxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Qf2 Kh8
  19. 19.Kh1 g5
  20. 20.g3 Rg8
  21. 21.Rg1 Qd5
  22. 22.Nf1 Rg7
  23. 23.Nd2 Rag8
  24. 24.Qe2 Qd8
  25. 25.Qf2 Rg6
  26. 26.Nc4 Qe8
  27. 27.Ne5 Rh6
  28. 28.Kg2 Qh5
  29. 29.Rh1 gxf4
  30. 30.exf4 Bxe5
  31. 31.dxe5 Rhg6
  32. 32.Raf1 Qh4
  33. 33.Rh2 Rxg3+
  34. 34.Kh1 Rf3
  35. 35.Qe2 Rxh3
  36. 36.Rf2 Rxh2+
  37. 37.Rxh2 Qxf4
  38. 38.Qd1 e3
  39. 39.Qd3 Qf3+

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