Louis de la Bourdonnais vs Alexander McDonnell

London m5 · 1834 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 100 moves

The Game

White Louis de la Bourdonnais
Black Alexander McDonnell
Result 1-0
Event London m5
Site London
Round 73
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 100
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5K2/4R1P1/8/7k/8/8/8/6r1 b - - 6 100

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.d5 Nce7
  10. 10.e5 Ng6
  11. 11.Bb2 dxe5
  12. 12.Bxe5 Nf6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Re1+ Kf8
  15. 15.Nbd2 Bf5
  16. 16.Qb3 h6
  17. 17.a4 Rb8
  18. 18.a5 Bc5
  19. 19.Bd3 Nf4
  20. 20.Bxf5 Qxf5
  21. 21.Ne4 Qg4
  22. 22.g3 Nh3+
  23. 23.Kg2 Bd6
  24. 24.Nxd6 cxd6
  25. 25.Ra4 Qd7
  26. 26.Rh4 g5
  27. 27.Rxh3 g4
  28. 28.Rh4 gxf3+
  29. 29.Qxf3 Qb5
  30. 30.Rhe4 Rh7
  31. 31.Qf5 Rg7
  32. 32.Re7 Qxa5
  33. 33.Rxb7 Qd8
  34. 34.Rxa7 Qg5
  35. 35.Qxg5 Rxg5
  36. 36.Ree7 Rf5
  37. 37.g4 Rf6
  38. 38.Re2 Rb5
  39. 39.Rd2 Kg7
  40. 40.Rd7 Rb4
  41. 41.h3 Kg6
  42. 42.Rd3 Rbf4
  43. 43.f3 Ra4
  44. 44.Kg3 Rb4
  45. 45.h4 Ra4
  46. 46.Rd8 Kg7
  47. 47.Re3 Ra6
  48. 48.Ree8 Rg6
  49. 49.Re7 Kf6
  50. 50.Rdd7 Rg7
  51. 51.Re3 Rb6
  52. 52.f4 Rh7
  53. 53.h5 Rg7
  54. 54.Kh4 Ra6
  55. 55.Rf3 Rb6
  56. 56.Rc3 Rg8
  57. 57.Rc6 Rxc6
  58. 58.dxc6 Ke6
  59. 59.f5+ Ke5
  60. 60.c7 Rc8
  61. 61.Rxf7 d5
  62. 62.Rd7 d4
  63. 63.g5 Kxf5
  64. 64.g6 Ke6
  65. 65.Rxd4 Rxc7
  66. 66.Rf4 Ra7
  67. 67.Rf8 Ra4+
  68. 68.Kg3 Ra3+
  69. 69.Kf4 Ra4+
  70. 70.Ke3 Ra3+
  71. 71.Kd4 Ra4+
  72. 72.Kc3 Ra3+
  73. 73.Kc4 Ra4+
  74. 74.Kb3 Rg4
  75. 75.Rh8 Kf6
  76. 76.Rxh6 Kg7
  77. 77.Rh7+ Kg8
  78. 78.Kc3 Rh4
  79. 79.Kd3 Rg4
  80. 80.Ke3 Rh4
  81. 81.Kf3 Rb4
  82. 82.Kg3 Ra4
  83. 83.Rf7 Rb4
  84. 84.Rf4 Rb1
  85. 85.Kg4 Rg1+
  86. 86.Kh4 Kg7
  87. 87.Rf7+ Kg8
  88. 88.Rf3 Kg7
  89. 89.Rg3 Ra1
  90. 90.Rg4 Rb1
  91. 91.Re4 Rg1
  92. 92.Re3 Kh6
  93. 93.Re7 Rh1+
  94. 94.Kg4 Rg1+
  95. 95.Kf5 Rf1+
  96. 96.Ke6 Kxh5
  97. 97.g7 Rg1
  98. 98.Kf7 Rf1+
  99. 99.Ke8 Rg1
  100. 100.Kf8

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