Ignatz Kolisch vs Louis Paulsen

London m2 · 1861 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Ignatz Kolisch
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 1-0
Event London m2
Site London
Round 18
Date 1861.00.00
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q1k2/pp3p1r/8/8/4PQ2/8/P1P2PPP/5R1K b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 d6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Be6
  8. 8.Ne2 Bxc4
  9. 9.dxc4 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 g5
  11. 11.Nxg5 hxg5
  12. 12.Bxg5 Kg7
  13. 13.Ng3 Kg6
  14. 14.b4 Bb6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Kxf6
  16. 16.Qf3+ Ke7
  17. 17.Nf5+ Ke8
  18. 18.c5 dxc5
  19. 19.Ng7+ Ke7
  20. 20.Rad1 Nd4
  21. 21.Qh5 Rg8
  22. 22.bxc5 Kf8
  23. 23.Qxe5 Ne2+
  24. 24.Kh1 Qh4
  25. 25.cxb6 Rxg7
  26. 26.bxc7 Rh7
  27. 27.Rd3 Nf4
  28. 28.Rd8+ Rxd8
  29. 29.cxd8=R+ Qxd8
  30. 30.Qxf4

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