Louis de la Bourdonnais vs Alexander McDonnell

London m4 · 1834 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 93 moves

The Game

White Louis de la Bourdonnais
Black Alexander McDonnell
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m4
Site London
Round 48
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 93
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Final Position

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

6q1/8/5Q1K/P7/4bP2/8/4k3/8 b - - 4 93

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 e5
  4. 4.Bxc4 exd4
  5. 5.exd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bd6
  7. 7.Nf3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O h6
  10. 10.Qd3 Na5
  11. 11.Bb5 a6
  12. 12.Ba4 c5
  13. 13.Bc2 c4
  14. 14.Qe2 b5
  15. 15.Ne4 Bb7
  16. 16.Bd2 Nxe4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Re8
  18. 18.Ne5 Bxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Bxe4
  20. 20.Bxa5 Qd5
  21. 21.f4 Re6
  22. 22.Rad1 Qc6
  23. 23.Rf2 Rae8
  24. 24.Bc3 f5
  25. 25.Kh2 Kh7
  26. 26.g4 g6
  27. 27.Qe3 Bd3
  28. 28.Rg2 Be4
  29. 29.Rg3 Qc7
  30. 30.Rd4 Rf8
  31. 31.Rd6 Rfe8
  32. 32.Qd4 R8e7
  33. 33.h4 Bd3
  34. 34.h5 fxg4
  35. 35.hxg6+ Bxg6
  36. 36.Rxg4 Bf5
  37. 37.Rg2 Qb7
  38. 38.Rxe6 Rxe6
  39. 39.Rd2 Qf7
  40. 40.Kg1 Rg6+
  41. 41.Rg2 Bh3
  42. 42.Rxg6 Qxg6+
  43. 43.Kf2 Qg2+
  44. 44.Ke1 Qh1+
  45. 45.Kd2 Bg4
  46. 46.Kc2 Qg2+
  47. 47.Bd2 a5
  48. 48.a3 Bf5+
  49. 49.Kc3 Qf3+
  50. 50.Qe3 Qd5
  51. 51.Qa7+ Kg6
  52. 52.Qb6+ Kf7
  53. 53.Qa7+ Bd7
  54. 54.Kc2 Qd3+
  55. 55.Kc1 a4
  56. 56.Be1 Qf5
  57. 57.Qf2 Qg4
  58. 58.Kd2 h5
  59. 59.Ke3 Kg6
  60. 60.Qc2+ Bf5
  61. 61.Qe2 Qg1+
  62. 62.Qf2 Qxf2+
  63. 63.Kxf2 h4
  64. 64.Kf3 Kh5
  65. 65.Bd2 Be6
  66. 66.Kg2 Kg4
  67. 67.Bc1 h3+
  68. 68.Kh2 Kf3
  69. 69.Bd2 Ke2
  70. 70.Bc3 Kd3
  71. 71.Kg3 Kc2
  72. 72.Kh2 Kb3
  73. 73.Kg3 b4
  74. 74.axb4 a3
  75. 75.bxa3 Kxc3
  76. 76.b5 Kd2
  77. 77.b6 Bd5
  78. 78.e6 c3
  79. 79.e7 c2
  80. 80.e8=Q c1=Q
  81. 81.Kxh3 Qh1+
  82. 82.Kg4 Bf3+
  83. 83.Kf5 Qb1+
  84. 84.Kg5 Qg1+
  85. 85.Kf6 Qxb6+
  86. 86.Qe6 Qd8+
  87. 87.Kg6 Bd5
  88. 88.Qf6 Qg8+
  89. 89.Kh6 Ke2
  90. 90.a4 Be4
  91. 91.a5 Qh7+
  92. 92.Kg5 Qg8+
  93. 93.Kh6

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