Joseph Blackburne vs James Mason

London · 1883 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black James Mason
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/n7/4B1k1/2K1P3/3P4/8/8 b - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Be7
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.Ne2 a6
  8. 8.Ng3 Na5
  9. 9.Bb3 Nxb3
  10. 10.axb3 c5
  11. 11.Qe2 Ne8
  12. 12.Nd2 Nc7
  13. 13.Nc4 Ne6
  14. 14.Nf5 b5
  15. 15.Nb6 Qxb6
  16. 16.Nxe7+ Kh8
  17. 17.Qh5 Qd8
  18. 18.Nxc8 Qxc8
  19. 19.f4 f6
  20. 20.c3 Qe8
  21. 21.Qxe8 Rfxe8
  22. 22.f5 Nd8
  23. 23.Be3 Nc6
  24. 24.Kf2 a5
  25. 25.Ra2 Kg8
  26. 26.Ke2 Kf7
  27. 27.Kd2 Ra6
  28. 28.g4 h6
  29. 29.h4 Rea8
  30. 30.Kc2 a4
  31. 31.bxa4 Rxa4
  32. 32.Rxa4 Rxa4
  33. 33.g5 hxg5
  34. 34.hxg5 fxg5
  35. 35.Rg1 g4
  36. 36.Rxg4 Ne7
  37. 37.Bg5 Nc8
  38. 38.Rh4 Kg8
  39. 39.Rh1 Ra7
  40. 40.Rg1 Kf7
  41. 41.Bh4 Rb7
  42. 42.Ra1 Ra7
  43. 43.Rh1 Rb7
  44. 44.Bf2 Ne7
  45. 45.Be3 Nc6
  46. 46.Ra1 Ke7
  47. 47.Rg1 Kf7
  48. 48.Rg6 Rb6
  49. 49.b4 Ra6
  50. 50.bxc5 dxc5
  51. 51.Bxc5 Ra2+
  52. 52.Kb3 Ra6
  53. 53.Kb2 Nb8
  54. 54.Rxa6 Nxa6
  55. 55.Bd6 Kf6
  56. 56.Kb3 g6
  57. 57.fxg6 Kxg6
  58. 58.c4 bxc4+
  59. 59.Kxc4 Kg5
  60. 60.Bxe5

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