Ignatz Kolisch vs Louis Paulsen

The Game

White	Ignatz Kolisch
Black	Louis Paulsen
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	London m2
Site	London
Round	12
Date	1861.00.00
Opening	Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves	40

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Final Position

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

r6k/1R3pp1/7p/p1KP4/1p4PP/8/P7/8 b - - 3 40

All The Moves

1. 1.f4 d5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.e3 Bg4
4. 4.Be2 Bxf3
5. 5.Bxf3 e5
6. 6.fxe5 Nxe5
7. 7.O-O Nf6
8. 8.d4 Nxf3+
9. 9.Qxf3 Bd6
10. 10.c4 c6
11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
12. 12.Nc3 O-O
13. 13.Bd2 Qd7
14. 14.Qf5 Qe6
15. 15.Rf3 Rac8
16. 16.Raf1 Bb4
17. 17.Qg5 h6
18. 18.Qg3 Bd6
19. 19.Qh4 Be7
20. 20.Qe1 Rc6
21. 21.Rf5 Qd7
22. 22.Kh1 Bb4
23. 23.Qg3 Bxc3
24. 24.Bxc3 Kh7
25. 25.Qf3 a6
26. 26.g4 Kg8
27. 27.h4 Qc7
28. 28.Qf4 Ne4
29. 29.Qxc7 Rxc7
30. 30.Kg2 Nxc3
31. 31.bxc3 Rxc3
32. 32.Rxd5 Rxe3
33. 33.Rd7 b5
34. 34.d5 Re2+
35. 35.Rf2 Rxf2+
36. 36.Kxf2 Ra8
37. 37.Ke3 a5
38. 38.Kd4 b4
39. 39.Rb7 Kh8
40. 40.Kc5

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