Lionel Kieseritzky vs Adolf Anderssen

London · 1851 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 20 moves

The Game

White Lionel Kieseritzky
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 1
Date 1851.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B20)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r1b3k1/4b1pp/p1pp1r2/P4p2/5Pn1/1PNB2RQ/1BP2qPP/R4K2 w - - 10 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.b3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb2 a6
  4. 4.a4 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nf6
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Qb6
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.a5 Qc7
  13. 13.f4 Ne8
  14. 14.Bd3 f5
  15. 15.exf5 exf5
  16. 16.Qh5 Nf6
  17. 17.Qh3 Ng4
  18. 18.Rf3 Qa7+
  19. 19.Kf1 Rf6
  20. 20.Rg3 Qf2#

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