Ignatz Kolisch vs Louis Paulsen

London m2 · 1861 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Ignatz Kolisch
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 1-0
Event London m2
Site London
Round 22
Date 1861.00.00
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2k3p1/1pPp3p/1K1P4/8/6P1/7P/8 b - - 2 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Be6
  8. 8.Bb3 Qe7
  9. 9.Nh4 h6
  10. 10.Nf5 Bxf5
  11. 11.Nd5 Qd7
  12. 12.Bxf6 Be6
  13. 13.Qh5 Kh7
  14. 14.Kh1 Bxd5
  15. 15.exd5 Nd4
  16. 16.f4 Qf5
  17. 17.Qxf5+ Nxf5
  18. 18.fxe5 Ne3
  19. 19.Be7 Nxf1
  20. 20.Rxf1 Rae8
  21. 21.Bxf8 Rxf8
  22. 22.c3 Re8
  23. 23.d4 Bb6
  24. 24.exd6 cxd6
  25. 25.g3 Kg8
  26. 26.Kg2 Re2+
  27. 27.Rf2 Rxf2+
  28. 28.Kxf2 Bd8
  29. 29.Ba4 Bg5
  30. 30.c4 Kf8
  31. 31.c5 Ke7
  32. 32.c6 bxc6
  33. 33.dxc6 Kd8
  34. 34.b4 Bd2
  35. 35.b5 Ba5
  36. 36.Ke3 Ke7
  37. 37.Bb3 Bc7
  38. 38.Ke4 Ke8
  39. 39.Kd5 Kd8
  40. 40.Bd1 Ke8
  41. 41.Bh5 Ke7
  42. 42.Kc4 Bb6
  43. 43.a4 Ba5
  44. 44.Kd5 Bc7
  45. 45.Bxf7 Kxf7
  46. 46.a5 Ke7
  47. 47.b6 Bxb6
  48. 48.axb6 axb6
  49. 49.Kc4 Kd8
  50. 50.d5 Kc7
  51. 51.Kb5

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