Bernhard Horwitz vs Howard Staunton

London m3 · 1846 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Bernhard Horwitz
Black Howard Staunton
Result 0-1
Event London m3
Site London
Round 24
Date 1846.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2R5/8/6pk/5p1p/1r1r1P1P/4K1P1/2P5/8 w - - 2 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Bc4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.f4 a6
  5. 5.a4 g6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O Nh6
  8. 8.d3 f5
  9. 9.Qe1 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 b6
  11. 11.h3 Ne7
  12. 12.e5 Bb7
  13. 13.d4 cxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Qc7
  15. 15.b3 Nc6
  16. 16.Qf2 Rab8
  17. 17.Rad1 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Bc8
  19. 19.Qe2 Qb7
  20. 20.Bf2 Nf7
  21. 21.Rd3 Re8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Bh6
  23. 23.g3 Bf8
  24. 24.Kh2 Qc6
  25. 25.R3d2 Bb4
  26. 26.Bd4 Bxc3
  27. 27.Bxc3 b5
  28. 28.Rd6 Nxd6
  29. 29.exd6 Bb7
  30. 30.axb5 axb5
  31. 31.Bxb5 Qxc3
  32. 32.Bxd7 Bf3
  33. 33.Rd3 Bxe2
  34. 34.Rxc3 Red8
  35. 35.Bxe6+ Kf8
  36. 36.d7 Bb5
  37. 37.h4 Bxd7
  38. 38.Bc4 Bb5
  39. 39.Bxb5 Rxb5
  40. 40.Kh3 h5
  41. 41.Rc6 Kg7
  42. 42.Rc7+ Kh6
  43. 43.Rc4 Rd1
  44. 44.b4 Rbd5
  45. 45.Kg2 R5d2+
  46. 46.Kf3 Rd4
  47. 47.Rc8 Rxb4
  48. 48.Ke3 Rdd4

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