Ignatz Kolisch vs Louis Paulsen

London m2 · 1861 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Ignatz Kolisch
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 1-0
Event London m2
Site London
Round 20
Date 1861.00.00
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5r1/kp1q1p2/3B3p/Pp3P2/3Q4/8/5PP1/2R3K1 b - - 2 34

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 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.c3 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Qd7
  11. 11.b4 Bb6
  12. 12.Nbd2 g4
  13. 13.hxg4 Bxg4
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Bb5 axb4
  16. 16.cxb4 Nh7
  17. 17.Qc2 Ng5
  18. 18.Nh4 Ne6
  19. 19.Nb3 Ke7
  20. 20.a5 Bd4
  21. 21.Rac1 Nxb4
  22. 22.Qc4 c6
  23. 23.Qxb4 cxb5
  24. 24.Nf5+ Bxf5
  25. 25.exf5 Nc5
  26. 26.Nxd4 Nxd3
  27. 27.Qd2 Nxc1
  28. 28.Rxc1 exd4
  29. 29.Qxd4 Rhg8
  30. 30.Re1+ Kd8
  31. 31.Qf6+ Kc8
  32. 32.Rc1+ Kb8
  33. 33.Bxd6+ Ka7
  34. 34.Qd4+

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