Joseph Blackburne vs Karl Leffmann

DSB-03.Kongress · 1883 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 81 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Karl Leffmann
Result 1/2-1/2
Event DSB-03.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 9
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 81
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Final Position

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

8/7k/8/6K1/3N3n/8/8/8 w - - 0 82

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Bb6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Qe7
  8. 8.Nf1 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 Bd7
  10. 10.Ng3 d5
  11. 11.Bxb6 axb6
  12. 12.exd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.O-O O-O-O
  14. 14.Re1 f6
  15. 15.Qa4 Qf7
  16. 16.d4 Kb8
  17. 17.dxe5 fxe5
  18. 18.Bxc6 Bxc6
  19. 19.Qc2 Rhf8
  20. 20.Nxe5 Qf6
  21. 21.f3 Nf4
  22. 22.Rad1 Rxd1
  23. 23.Qxd1 Rd8
  24. 24.Qc2 g6
  25. 25.Nxc6+ Qxc6
  26. 26.Ne4 h5
  27. 27.b3 Qd5
  28. 28.c4 Qa5
  29. 29.Kf1 h4
  30. 30.h3 Qf5
  31. 31.Rd1 Rf8
  32. 32.Qf2 g5
  33. 33.Nc3 Re8
  34. 34.Qd4 Qe6
  35. 35.Qd8+ Rxd8
  36. 36.Rxd8+ Qc8
  37. 37.Rxc8+ Kxc8
  38. 38.Ne4 Ne6
  39. 39.Kf2 Kd7
  40. 40.g3 Ke7
  41. 41.gxh4 gxh4
  42. 42.Ke3 Kf7
  43. 43.f4 Kg6
  44. 44.Nc3 Kf5
  45. 45.Ne2 c5
  46. 46.a3 Nc7
  47. 47.Nc3 Ne6
  48. 48.Nd5 Nd4
  49. 49.b4 Nc2+
  50. 50.Kf3 Nd4+
  51. 51.Ke3 Nc2+
  52. 52.Kd3 Nxa3
  53. 53.b5 Nb1
  54. 54.Ke3 Na3
  55. 55.Nxb6 Nc2+
  56. 56.Kf3 Nd4+
  57. 57.Ke3 Nc2+
  58. 58.Kd2 Na3
  59. 59.Ke3 Nc2+
  60. 60.Kd3 Nb4+
  61. 61.Ke3 Nc2+
  62. 62.Kf2 Kxf4
  63. 63.Nd7 Na3
  64. 64.Nxc5 Nxc4
  65. 65.Nxb7 Nb6
  66. 66.Na5 Ke4
  67. 67.Nb3 Kd5
  68. 68.Ke3 Nc4+
  69. 69.Kf4 Nd6
  70. 70.b6 Kc6
  71. 71.Nd4+ Kxb6
  72. 72.Nf3 Kc7
  73. 73.Nxh4 Kd7
  74. 74.Ng6 Ke6
  75. 75.Kg5 Nf7+
  76. 76.Kh5 Kf6
  77. 77.h4 Kg7
  78. 78.Nf4 Kh7
  79. 79.Ne6 Ne5
  80. 80.Nd4 Ng6
  81. 81.Kg5 Nxh4

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