Joseph Blackburne vs Preston Ware

Vienna · 1882 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Preston Ware
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 33
Date 1882.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/6q1/2p2pQp/1pPP3P/pP6/6P1/P7/6K1 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qe5+
  4. 4.Be2 c6
  5. 5.Nf3 Qc7
  6. 6.O-O Bf5
  7. 7.d4 e6
  8. 8.Re1 Be7
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Nf6
  11. 11.Ne4 Nbd7
  12. 12.Neg5 Rd8
  13. 13.Nxf7 O-O
  14. 14.Nxd8 Rxd8
  15. 15.Ng5 Nf8
  16. 16.g3 Qd7
  17. 17.Qb3 Nd5
  18. 18.c4 Nf6
  19. 19.Nf3 b6
  20. 20.Ne5 Qb7
  21. 21.Be3 Bd6
  22. 22.Bg5 Be7
  23. 23.Rad1 h6
  24. 24.Bxf6 Bxf6
  25. 25.c5 b5
  26. 26.Qf3 Rd5
  27. 27.Qg4 Qc8
  28. 28.Nf3 Qd7
  29. 29.Ne5 Qc8
  30. 30.h4 Qe8
  31. 31.h5 Bxe5
  32. 32.Rxe5 Qd7
  33. 33.b3 a5
  34. 34.Rxd5 Qxd5
  35. 35.Re1 a4
  36. 36.Re5 Qd7
  37. 37.b4 Qf7
  38. 38.f4 Qd7
  39. 39.f5 exf5
  40. 40.Rxf5 Nh7
  41. 41.Qe4 Nf6
  42. 42.Rxf6 gxf6
  43. 43.Qg6+ Qg7
  44. 44.d5

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