Ignatz Kolisch vs Louis Paulsen

London m2 · 1861 · Bird's Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Ignatz Kolisch
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m2
Site London
Round 28
Date 1861.00.00
Opening Bird's Opening (A02)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3Qnk2/7p/4p1p1/p1P1bp2/8/7P/r3BKP1/8 w - - 4 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 f5
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Be2 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 d6
  7. 7.Bb2 c5
  8. 8.d3 Nc6
  9. 9.Qd2 Bd7
  10. 10.c4 Qc7
  11. 11.Nc3 a6
  12. 12.Bd1 d5
  13. 13.Ne5 Bd6
  14. 14.Nxd7 Qxd7
  15. 15.Bf3 Be7
  16. 16.Rad1 Rad8
  17. 17.Qf2 Qc7
  18. 18.Ne2 Rf7
  19. 19.Qg3 b6
  20. 20.Be5 Qc8
  21. 21.a3 Rff8
  22. 22.h3 Rf7
  23. 23.Kh2 Ne8
  24. 24.Nc3 Nxe5
  25. 25.fxe5 d4
  26. 26.exd4 cxd4
  27. 27.Na4 Bxa3
  28. 28.Nxb6 Qb8
  29. 29.Ra1 Bf8
  30. 30.Na4 Qxb3
  31. 31.Bh5 Rb7
  32. 32.Rfb1 Qxb1
  33. 33.Rxb1 Rxb1
  34. 34.Qf4 Rdb8
  35. 35.Qxd4 g6
  36. 36.Bf3 Re1
  37. 37.Nc5 Bg7
  38. 38.Nd7 Rd8
  39. 39.Qh4 Rxd7
  40. 40.Qxe1 Rxd3
  41. 41.Kg1 Ra3
  42. 42.Qc1 Ra5
  43. 43.Qd2 Ra1+
  44. 44.Kf2 Bxe5
  45. 45.Qd8 Ra2+
  46. 46.Ke3 Ra3+
  47. 47.Kf2 Ra2+
  48. 48.Be2 Kf8
  49. 49.c5 a5
  50. 50.Kf1 Ra1+
  51. 51.Kf2 Ra2

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