Johann Jacob Loewenthal vs Paul Morphy

London m · 1858 · Philidor Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Johann Jacob Loewenthal
Black Paul Morphy
Result 0-1
Event London m
Site London
Round 7
Date 1858.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/1q2b1pp/p2ppr2/8/Np3nQ1/1P4P1/2P1RB2/5RK1 w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Be6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Nc6
  7. 7.Qd2 Nf6
  8. 8.Rd1 Be7
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.a3 Ne5
  12. 12.Nd4 c5
  13. 13.Nxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.f4 Ng6
  15. 15.Bf3 Rb8
  16. 16.Qe2 Qc7
  17. 17.h4 Nxh4
  18. 18.Bg4 Nxg4
  19. 19.Qxg4 Qc8
  20. 20.g3 Ng6
  21. 21.Rf2 Rf6
  22. 22.Rdf1 b4
  23. 23.axb4 cxb4
  24. 24.Na4 Qc6
  25. 25.b3 Qxe4
  26. 26.Ba7 Rbf8
  27. 27.Re2 Qb7
  28. 28.Bf2 Nxf4

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