Joseph Blackburne vs Johannes Zukertort

London m · 1887 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m
Site London
Round 13
Date 1887.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/6Q1/1q2B2p/p3kP2/P2r4/1P4P1/5K2/8 b - - 8 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bf4 c5
  5. 5.e3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 cxd4
  7. 7.exd4 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 Bd7
  11. 11.Qe2 Rc8
  12. 12.Rfd1 Qa5
  13. 13.Ne5 Rfd8
  14. 14.Nxf7 Kxf7
  15. 15.d5 exd5
  16. 16.Nxd5 Kf8
  17. 17.Nxf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Rd5 b5
  19. 19.Rxb5 Qa4
  20. 20.b3 Qa3
  21. 21.Rd5 Nd4
  22. 22.Rxd4 Bxd4
  23. 23.Rd1 Qc5
  24. 24.Qf3 Bf5
  25. 25.g4 Bxf2+
  26. 26.Kf1 Bh4
  27. 27.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  28. 28.Be3 Qe5
  29. 29.gxf5 Bf6
  30. 30.Kg2 a5
  31. 31.a4 h6
  32. 32.Be6 Bg5
  33. 33.Qb7 Be7
  34. 34.Qf3 Bd6
  35. 35.Qh5 Qe4+
  36. 36.Kf2 Qc2+
  37. 37.Kf1 Qb1+
  38. 38.Kf2 Qb2+
  39. 39.Kf1 Qa1+
  40. 40.Kg2 Qf6
  41. 41.Bd4 Qe7
  42. 42.Qg6 Qb7+
  43. 43.Kf2 Bg3+
  44. 44.hxg3 Rxd4
  45. 45.Qh7 Qb6
  46. 46.Qg8+ Ke7
  47. 47.Qxg7+ Kd6
  48. 48.Qf8+ Ke5
  49. 49.Qg7+ Kd6
  50. 50.Qf8+ Ke5
  51. 51.Qg7+

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