Eugene Delmar vs Joseph Blackburne

The Game

White	Eugene Delmar
Black	Joseph Blackburne
Result	0-1
Event	USA-06.Congress
Site	New York
Round	18
Date	1889.00.00
Opening	Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k6/2p5/1p1p4/pPn1p3/P1P1P2R/2P5/3KRr2/5r2 w - - 1 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
4. 4.c3 Nf6
5. 5.d3 d6
6. 6.b4 Bb6
7. 7.a4 a5
8. 8.b5 Nb8
9. 9.Qe2 Bg4
10. 10.h3 Bh5
11. 11.Be3 Nbd7
12. 12.Nbd2 Qe7
13. 13.Nf1 h6
14. 14.g4 Bg6
15. 15.Ng3 Bxe3
16. 16.Qxe3 Nb6
17. 17.Nh4 Nxc4
18. 18.dxc4 Nd7
19. 19.Nhf5 Bxf5
20. 20.Nxf5 Qf6
21. 21.Rd1 b6
22. 22.h4 O-O-O
23. 23.Rh3 Nc5
24. 24.Ra1 Qe6
25. 25.Qe2 g6
26. 26.Ng3 h5
27. 27.f3 hxg4
28. 28.fxg4 Qe7
29. 29.g5 Rdf8
30. 30.Rh2 f6
31. 31.Qg4+ Kb7
32. 32.Raa2 fxg5
33. 33.h5 Rf4
34. 34.Qd1 gxh5
35. 35.Qd5+ Kb8
36. 36.Rae2 h4
37. 37.Nf5 Qe6
38. 38.Qxe6 Nxe6
39. 39.Ne7 Rhf8
40. 40.Kd2 Rf1
41. 41.Nf5 Nc5
42. 42.Nxh4 gxh4
43. 43.Rxh4 R8f2

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