Louis de la Bourdonnais vs Alexander McDonnell

London m4 · 1834 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Louis de la Bourdonnais
Black Alexander McDonnell
Result 1-0
Event London m4
Site London
Round 56
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5Qpk/p2pR3/pr3np1/N2b1p2/7P/P4PP1/6K1 b - - 4 37

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.Bb2 Nf6
  10. 10.d5 Na5
  11. 11.Bd3 O-O
  12. 12.h3 Nh5
  13. 13.Qd2 f5
  14. 14.Nc3 f4
  15. 15.Rfe1 a6
  16. 16.e5 Bf5
  17. 17.e6 Qe7
  18. 18.Na4 Bxd3
  19. 19.Qxd3 Ba7
  20. 20.Bc3 b6
  21. 21.Nd4 Qg5
  22. 22.Nf3 Qf5
  23. 23.Qxf5 Rxf5
  24. 24.Bxa5 bxa5
  25. 25.Rac1 Rc8
  26. 26.Rc6 Rxd5
  27. 27.Rec1 Ng3
  28. 28.Re1 Nf5
  29. 29.e7 Re8
  30. 30.Rxc7 Bd4
  31. 31.Ng5 h6
  32. 32.Rc8 hxg5
  33. 33.Rxe8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Rh8+ Kxh8
  35. 35.e8=Q+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qf7 Rb5
  37. 37.Re6

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