Bernhard Horwitz vs Howard Staunton

London · 1851 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Bernhard Horwitz
Black Howard Staunton
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 2
Date 1851.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B21)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6R1/7b/p2rp3/4k3/1P3p2/8/5K2/8 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.f4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.c4 g6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bg7
  6. 6.Be2 d6
  7. 7.O-O Nge7
  8. 8.a3 a6
  9. 9.Rb1 O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 f5
  11. 11.d3 Bd7
  12. 12.Be3 Rc8
  13. 13.e5 Nd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 cxd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Nc6
  16. 16.Be3 dxe5
  17. 17.fxe5 Bxe5
  18. 18.Qd2 Qc7
  19. 19.g3 Bxg3
  20. 20.Bf3 Bd6
  21. 21.d4 b6
  22. 22.b4 Be7
  23. 23.c5 bxc5
  24. 24.dxc5 Bf6
  25. 25.Be2 Nb8
  26. 26.Bf4 Qb7
  27. 27.Bd6 Rfd8
  28. 28.Bc4 Nc6
  29. 29.Ne4 Bd4+
  30. 30.Nf2 Ne5
  31. 31.Be2 Nf3+
  32. 32.Bxf3 Qxf3
  33. 33.Qxd4 Bc6
  34. 34.Ne4 Qg4+
  35. 35.Kf2 Bxe4
  36. 36.Rb2 Qf3+
  37. 37.Ke1 Qxa3
  38. 38.Rff2 Bd5
  39. 39.h4 Qa1+
  40. 40.Kd2 Kf7
  41. 41.h5 Qh1
  42. 42.hxg6+ Kxg6
  43. 43.Rh2 Qe4
  44. 44.Qxe4 Bxe4
  45. 45.Ke3 Rd7
  46. 46.Ra2 Rc6
  47. 47.Ra1 Rdxd6
  48. 48.cxd6 Rxd6
  49. 49.Rg1+ Kf6
  50. 50.Rxh7 Ke5
  51. 51.Rg8 f4+
  52. 52.Kf2 Bxh7

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