James Hannah vs Joseph Blackburne

London mt · 1862 · French Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White James Hannah
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event London mt
Site London
Date 1862.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5N2/8/8/pp2Qk1p/3P3q/5Pp1/PP4K1/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.Bd3 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Bg4
  10. 10.Nc3 c6
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Bf5 Nbd7
  13. 13.Qd3 Qc7
  14. 14.Rae1 Rae8
  15. 15.Re3 Bg6
  16. 16.Rfe1 Rxe3
  17. 17.Rxe3 Bf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 Qxf4
  19. 19.Bxg6 fxg6
  20. 20.Ne2 Qd6
  21. 21.Ne5 Ne4
  22. 22.Rxe4 dxe4
  23. 23.Qb3+ Kh8
  24. 24.Nf7+ Rxf7
  25. 25.Qxf7 h6
  26. 26.Nf4 Qf6
  27. 27.Qe8+ Kh7
  28. 28.Ne6 c5
  29. 29.c3 g5
  30. 30.Qxd7 cxd4
  31. 31.cxd4 h5
  32. 32.Qe8 Kh6
  33. 33.Qg8 g4
  34. 34.h4 g3
  35. 35.f4 exf3
  36. 36.gxf3 b5
  37. 37.Kg2 a5
  38. 38.Nf8 Qxh4
  39. 39.Qh7+ Kg5
  40. 40.Qxg7+ Kf5
  41. 41.Qe5#

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