Joseph Blackburne vs Siegbert Tarrasch

DSB-06.Kongress · 1889 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 0-1
Event DSB-06.Kongress
Site Breslau
Round 15
Date 1889.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/7p/4p1b1/1qb1B3/R1pp2Pp/7K/PP5P/4N1R1 w - - 9 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Nxc5
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bb5 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Nd4 Qc7
  12. 12.Qh5 Bd7
  13. 13.Rf3 g6
  14. 14.Rg3 Kh8
  15. 15.Qh6 Rg8
  16. 16.Be3 Bf8
  17. 17.Qh3 Nb7
  18. 18.Nf3 Rg7
  19. 19.Rf1 c5
  20. 20.Bc1 Be7
  21. 21.Nd1 Bc6
  22. 22.Ne3 d4
  23. 23.Ng4 Be4
  24. 24.Nf6 Bf5
  25. 25.Qh6 Qd8
  26. 26.Qg5 Nd6
  27. 27.exd6 Bxf6
  28. 28.Qh6 Qxd6
  29. 29.Ne5 Be7
  30. 30.Ra3 f6
  31. 31.Nc4 Qd5
  32. 32.Nd2 Bxc2
  33. 33.g4 c4
  34. 34.Rg3 Bc5
  35. 35.Nf3 Be4
  36. 36.Kg2 Rb8
  37. 37.Kh3 Bf8
  38. 38.Ne1 Rf7
  39. 39.Qh4 g5
  40. 40.fxg5 fxg5
  41. 41.Rxf7 gxh4
  42. 42.Rg1 Bg6
  43. 43.Rc7 Bd6
  44. 44.Rd7 Qc6
  45. 45.Rxa7 Bc5
  46. 46.Ra5 Qb6
  47. 47.Ra4 Qb5
  48. 48.Bf4 Rf8
  49. 49.Be5+ Kg8

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