Isidor Gunsberg vs Joseph Blackburne

USA-06.Congress · 1889 · King's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Isidor Gunsberg
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event USA-06.Congress
Site New York
Round 13
Date 1889.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6pp/5p1k/3b1P2/5q2/5P1P/2Q4K w - - 11 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.a3 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nge7
  7. 7.Nc3 d5
  8. 8.Bb5 O-O
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.O-O Ba6
  13. 13.Re1 Rfd8
  14. 14.c3 Qc4
  15. 15.Qf3 Bb7
  16. 16.Qg3 Rd7
  17. 17.Nf3 f6
  18. 18.Rad1 Rad8
  19. 19.Rxd7 Rxd7
  20. 20.Bxa7 c5
  21. 21.Bb8 Qb3
  22. 22.Qh3 Rd1
  23. 23.c4 f5
  24. 24.Bxc7 Bxf3
  25. 25.Ba5 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Bxe1 Qd1
  27. 27.gxf3 Qxe1+
  28. 28.Kg2 Bxb2
  29. 29.Qh4 Bd4
  30. 30.Qd8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Qc7+ Kh6
  32. 32.Qg3 Qe2
  33. 33.a4 Qxc4
  34. 34.Qh4+ Kg7
  35. 35.a5 Qe2
  36. 36.a6 Bf6
  37. 37.Qf4 Qxa6
  38. 38.Qc7+ Kh6
  39. 39.Qxc5 Qe6
  40. 40.Qf8+ Bg7
  41. 41.Qd8 Qf6
  42. 42.Qc7 Qe5
  43. 43.Qc4 Qd4
  44. 44.Qc1+ Kh5
  45. 45.Qc7 Qe5
  46. 46.Qd7 h6
  47. 47.f4 Qd4
  48. 48.Qc7 Qe4+
  49. 49.Kf1 Qd3+
  50. 50.Kg2 Bd4
  51. 51.Qc1 Qe2
  52. 52.Kh1 Qf3+

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