Joseph Blackburne vs James Mason

The Game

White	Joseph Blackburne
Black	James Mason
Result	1-0
Event	Paris
Site	Paris
Round	1
Date	1878.00.00
Opening	French Defense (C01)
Moves	85

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/3N4/Pp1b3p/1P1p2p1/3P1pP1/5P1P/2K5/8 b - - 6 85

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e6
2. 2.d4 d5
3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
4. 4.exd5 exd5
5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
7. 7.O-O Bg4
8. 8.Re1+ Be7
9. 9.Be3 O-O
10. 10.Ne2 Nb4
11. 11.Ng3 Nxd3
12. 12.Qxd3 Bxf3
13. 13.gxf3 Ne8
14. 14.Kh1 g6
15. 15.Bh6 Ng7
16. 16.Rg1 c6
17. 17.Rae1 Bf6
18. 18.Qd2 Qd6
19. 19.Re3 Rfe8
20. 20.c3 Qd7
21. 21.Bxg7 Bxg7
22. 22.Rge1 Rxe3
23. 23.Qxe3 Kf8
24. 24.Qf4 f5
25. 25.Nf1 Bf6
26. 26.Nd2 g5
27. 27.Qg3 f4
28. 28.Qg4 Qxg4
29. 29.fxg4 Re8
30. 30.Nf3 Rxe1+
31. 31.Nxe1 Ke7
32. 32.Kg2 Kd6
33. 33.Kf3 c5
34. 34.Nc2 cxd4
35. 35.cxd4 Ke6
36. 36.Ke2 Be7
37. 37.Kd3 h6
38. 38.Kc3 Bf6
39. 39.Nb4 Kd6
40. 40.Nd3 b6
41. 41.b4 Ke6
42. 42.b5 Kd6
43. 43.Nb4 Bg7
44. 44.a4 Bf6
45. 45.Nc2 Ke6
46. 46.Ne1 Kd6
47. 47.Nf3 Ke6
48. 48.Kb3 Kd6
49. 49.Kb4 Ke6
50. 50.a5 Kd6
51. 51.a6 Ke6
52. 52.Kc3 Bg7
53. 53.Ne1 Bf8
54. 54.Nd3 Bd6
55. 55.Kd2 Kf6
56. 56.Nc1 Ke6
57. 57.Kd3 Ba3
58. 58.Nb3 Bd6
59. 59.h3 Ke7
60. 60.Kc3 Ke6
61. 61.Nd2 Kf6
62. 62.Kb3 Ke6
63. 63.Ka4 Ke7
64. 64.Nb3 Kd7
65. 65.f3 Kc8
66. 66.Nc1 Kd7
67. 67.Nd3 Ke6
68. 68.Kb3 Kd7
69. 69.Kc2 Kc7
70. 70.Nb2 Kd7
71. 71.Na4 Bc7
72. 72.Kd2 Ke6
73. 73.Kd3 Kd6
74. 74.Kc3 Kd7
75. 75.Kb4 Bd6+
76. 76.Kb3 Bc7
77. 77.Nc3 Ke6
78. 78.Kc2 Kd6
79. 79.Na2 Bd8
80. 80.Nb4 Kd7
81. 81.Nc6 Be7
82. 82.Nxa7 Kc7
83. 83.Nc6 Bd6
84. 84.Ne5 Kc8
85. 85.Nd7

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