Louis de la Bourdonnais vs Alexander McDonnell

London m1 · 1834 · King's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Louis de la Bourdonnais
Black Alexander McDonnell
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m1
Site London
Round 2
Date 1834.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/1B6/1P6/2k4K/5p2/6p1/5nP1/8 w - - 1 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Bc4 Qf6
  5. 5.c3 d3
  6. 6.Qxd3 d6
  7. 7.O-O Qg6
  8. 8.Bf4 Be7
  9. 9.Nbd2 h5
  10. 10.Rfe1 Bh3
  11. 11.Nh4 Bxh4
  12. 12.Qxh3 Bf6
  13. 13.e5 dxe5
  14. 14.Bxe5 Bxe5
  15. 15.f4 Nge7
  16. 16.fxe5 Qg4
  17. 17.Qxg4 hxg4
  18. 18.Nb3 Ng6
  19. 19.e6 f5
  20. 20.Rad1 Nge5
  21. 21.Bd3 Rh5
  22. 22.Bc2 Ke7
  23. 23.Nd4 Kf6
  24. 24.Rf1 Ne7
  25. 25.b4 Rah8
  26. 26.Ne2 Rxh2
  27. 27.Ng3 g6
  28. 28.Bb3 Kg5
  29. 29.Rde1 Nd3
  30. 30.Re3 Nf4
  31. 31.Rf2 R2h7
  32. 32.Rd2 Nh5
  33. 33.Nxh5 Rxh5
  34. 34.Kf2 f4
  35. 35.Re5+ Nf5
  36. 36.e7 Re8
  37. 37.Rd7 Rh7
  38. 38.Rxc7 Rhxe7
  39. 39.Rcxe7 Rxe7
  40. 40.Rxe7 Nxe7
  41. 41.a4 Kf5
  42. 42.a5 Ke5
  43. 43.Bd1 g3+
  44. 44.Kf3 Nd5
  45. 45.Bc2 g5
  46. 46.b5 Nxc3
  47. 47.b6 axb6
  48. 48.axb6 Nb5
  49. 49.Kg4 Nd6
  50. 50.Bd3 Ne4
  51. 51.Be2 Kd5
  52. 52.Bf3 Ke5
  53. 53.Be2 Kf6
  54. 54.Bf3 Nf2+
  55. 55.Kh5 g4
  56. 56.Bxg4 Ke7
  57. 57.Bc8 Kd6
  58. 58.Bxb7 Kc5

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