Joseph Blackburne vs James Mason

USA-06.Congress · 1889 · French Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black James Mason
Result 1-0
Event USA-06.Congress
Site New York
Round 5
Date 1889.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2qn2Q/p2b2p1/1p3kP1/3p1p2/3P4/2P1R1R1/P2N3P/6K1 b - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bd3 Nf6
  6. 6.e5 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd2 Nxd2
  8. 8.Qxd2 h6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qe3 Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Na5
  12. 12.Nd2 b6
  13. 13.f4 Qe7
  14. 14.Rf3 c5
  15. 15.Rg3 f5
  16. 16.exf6 Qxf6
  17. 17.Rf1 cxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Nc6
  19. 19.c3 Ne7
  20. 20.Qe1 Nf5
  21. 21.Rh3 Nd6
  22. 22.Rff3 Bd7
  23. 23.g4 Rf7
  24. 24.Qg3 Ne8
  25. 25.g5 hxg5
  26. 26.fxg5 Qd8
  27. 27.Qh4 Rf5
  28. 28.Bxf5 exf5
  29. 29.Re3 Kf8
  30. 30.Qh8+ Kf7
  31. 31.g6+ Kf6
  32. 32.Rhg3

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