Joseph Blackburne vs George Alcock MacDonnell

England sim · 1876 · Scotch Game · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black George Alcock MacDonnell
Result 1-0
Event England sim
Site England
Date 1876.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1nkqr3/1pP2p2/8/Q2b1P1p/6p1/6B1/P5PP/2R2NK1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nb3 Bb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Qe7
  9. 9.Bd3 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 d5
  11. 11.O-O Bg4
  12. 12.Qd2 O-O-O
  13. 13.exd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bf5+ Bxf5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Qe4
  16. 16.Nxb6+ axb6
  17. 17.Qc3 Qxc2
  18. 18.Qf6 Be6
  19. 19.f4 g4
  20. 20.f5 Bd5
  21. 21.Rf2 Qe4
  22. 22.Rc1 h5
  23. 23.Nd2 Qe8
  24. 24.b4 Rd7
  25. 25.b5 Nb8
  26. 26.Qxb6 Qd8
  27. 27.Qa5 Re8
  28. 28.b6 Rde7
  29. 29.bxc7 Re1+
  30. 30.Rf1 Rxf1+
  31. 31.Nxf1

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