Louis de la Bourdonnais vs Alexander McDonnell

London m4 · 1834 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Louis de la Bourdonnais
Black Alexander McDonnell
Result 1-0
Event London m4
Site London
Round 60
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/6r1/1p1P1pP1/p4R2/2Q5/6p1/P3n1P1/7K b - - 2 42

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 Ne5
  10. 10.Nxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Nd2 Qf6
  12. 12.Nf3 Ne7
  13. 13.Bb2 Ng6
  14. 14.Kh1 O-O
  15. 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.f4 Nxc4
  17. 17.Bxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.Rf3 Kh8
  19. 19.Qd3 Nd6
  20. 20.f5 Rg8
  21. 21.Rf4 Bd7
  22. 22.Qc3 Rg7
  23. 23.Qxf6 Rg8
  24. 24.Rh4 Be3
  25. 25.Qc3 Bg5
  26. 26.Rg4 f6
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.hxg5 hxg4
  29. 29.g6 Nxe4
  30. 30.Qxc7 Re8
  31. 31.Rf1 g3
  32. 32.Qf4 Kg8
  33. 33.Kg1 Re5
  34. 34.Qe3 b6
  35. 35.Qd4 Nd6
  36. 36.Qh4 Ne4
  37. 37.d6 a5
  38. 38.Rf4 Nc3
  39. 39.Rf1 Ne2+
  40. 40.Kh1 Bxf5
  41. 41.Rxf5 Re8
  42. 42.Qc4+

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