Isidor Gunsberg vs Joseph Blackburne

Bradford m · 1887 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Isidor Gunsberg
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event Bradford m
Site Bradford
Round 7
Date 1887.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C31)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R4/2P1nk1p/3P4/5p2/2K2P2/2N5/6r1/8 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 e4
  4. 4.Bb5+ c6
  5. 5.dxc6 Nxc6
  6. 6.d4 Qa5+
  7. 7.Nc3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Nf6
  9. 9.Bxc6+ bxc6
  10. 10.a3 e3
  11. 11.axb4 exd2+
  12. 12.Kxd2 Qxb4
  13. 13.Qe2+ Kf8
  14. 14.Qe5 Ng4
  15. 15.Ra4 Nxe5
  16. 16.Rxb4 Ng6
  17. 17.Nge2 f5
  18. 18.Na4 Ba6
  19. 19.c4 Re8
  20. 20.Nc5 Bc8
  21. 21.Ra1 Re7
  22. 22.Rba4 a6
  23. 23.Nxa6 Bxa6
  24. 24.Rxa6 Kf7
  25. 25.g3 Rb8
  26. 26.R1a2 Reb7
  27. 27.Rxc6 Ne7
  28. 28.Rca6 Rxb2+
  29. 29.Rxb2 Rxb2+
  30. 30.Kd3 Nc8
  31. 31.c5 Ne7
  32. 32.Rd6 Nc8
  33. 33.Rd8 Ne7
  34. 34.d5 Rb5
  35. 35.Kc4 Rb2
  36. 36.Nc3 Rxh2
  37. 37.c6 g5
  38. 38.c7 gxf4
  39. 39.gxf4 Rg2
  40. 40.d6

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