Paul Saladin Leonhardt vs Joseph Blackburne

Ostende · 1905 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Paul Saladin Leonhardt
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 9
Date 1905.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D31)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2q5/3N3Q/1p1p1kp1/2pP4/4P3/1P4P1/6K1 b - - 3 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 a6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Qb3 c6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bg5 f6
  8. 8.Bh4 Qe7
  9. 9.Rc1 Be6
  10. 10.Bg3 b5
  11. 11.e3 Nh6
  12. 12.Bd3 Nd7
  13. 13.Qc2 g6
  14. 14.Bxd6 Qxd6
  15. 15.O-O f5
  16. 16.Ne2 Rc8
  17. 17.a4 O-O
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Nf4 Nf7
  20. 20.h4 Nf6
  21. 21.h5 Nxh5
  22. 22.Nxh5 gxh5
  23. 23.Bxf5 Ng5
  24. 24.Bxe6+ Nxe6
  25. 25.Ne5 c5
  26. 26.Qe2 c4
  27. 27.Qxh5 Ng7
  28. 28.Qg4 Rc7
  29. 29.f4 Kh8
  30. 30.f5 Ne8
  31. 31.Rf3 Rg7
  32. 32.Qh3 Kg8
  33. 33.Rcf1 Nf6
  34. 34.Rg3 Qc7
  35. 35.Rff3 Ne4
  36. 36.f6 Ng5
  37. 37.Rxg5 Rxg5
  38. 38.Rg3 h6
  39. 39.Rxg5+ hxg5
  40. 40.Ng6 Rc8
  41. 41.Ne7+ Kf7
  42. 42.Nxc8 Kxf6
  43. 43.Qh6+ Kf5
  44. 44.Nd6+

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