Ernst Karl Falkbeer vs Howard Staunton

London · 1856 · King's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Ernst Karl Falkbeer
Black Howard Staunton
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Date 1856.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5Bp1/1k3b1p/7P/pp6/8/K7 w - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.d4 exd4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bc4 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 Qf6
  7. 7.Bb5 Bg4
  8. 8.Qa4 Ne7
  9. 9.Nxd4 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Qg6
  11. 11.Kh1 Bxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Bd7
  13. 13.Nd2 f5
  14. 14.Rae1 fxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 a6
  16. 16.Bxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Qc4+ Bd5
  18. 18.Qe2 Nf5
  19. 19.f3 Rae8
  20. 20.Bf2 Bxa2
  21. 21.c4 d5
  22. 22.cxd5 Nd6
  23. 23.Qd2 Bc4
  24. 24.Rg1 Rxe4
  25. 25.Rxe4 Qxe4
  26. 26.fxe4 Nxe4
  27. 27.Be3 Nxd2
  28. 28.Bxd2 Rf2
  29. 29.Bc3 Bxd5
  30. 30.h3 h5
  31. 31.h4 Kf7
  32. 32.Rd1 c6
  33. 33.Rd2 Bxg2+
  34. 34.Kg1 Rxd2
  35. 35.Bxd2 Be4
  36. 36.Kf2 Ke6
  37. 37.Bc3 g6
  38. 38.Bd4 b5
  39. 39.b4 Kd5
  40. 40.Ke3 Bf5
  41. 41.Bb6 Kc4
  42. 42.Ba5 c5
  43. 43.bxc5 Kxc5
  44. 44.Kd2 b4
  45. 45.Bd8 Kb5
  46. 46.Kc1 a5
  47. 47.Kb2 a4
  48. 48.Bf6 a3+
  49. 49.Ka1 b3

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