Isidor Gunsberg vs Joseph Blackburne

Bradford m · 1887 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Isidor Gunsberg
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event Bradford m
Site Bradford
Round 1
Date 1887.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1n1qnr2/4N2k/p2p4/1ppPp2p/5p2/P2Q4/1PP2P2/2K4R b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.a3 d6
  5. 5.h3 Be7
  6. 6.d4 O-O
  7. 7.d5 Nb8
  8. 8.Be3 Ne8
  9. 9.g4 Kh8
  10. 10.Qd2 c5
  11. 11.Ne2 b5
  12. 12.Ng3 a6
  13. 13.Be2 g6
  14. 14.Bh6 Rg8
  15. 15.O-O-O Bf6
  16. 16.Rdg1 Ra7
  17. 17.g5 Bg7
  18. 18.Bxg7+ Rxg7
  19. 19.h4 f5
  20. 20.exf5 gxf5
  21. 21.h5 f4
  22. 22.h6 Rg8
  23. 23.Nh5 Rf7
  24. 24.Bd3 Bf5
  25. 25.Bxf5 Rxf5
  26. 26.Qd3 Rff8
  27. 27.g6 Rxg6
  28. 28.Rxg6 hxg6
  29. 29.Nh4 gxh5
  30. 30.Ng6+ Kg8
  31. 31.h7+ Kxh7
  32. 32.Ne7+

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