Johann Jacob Loewenthal vs Paul Morphy

London m · 1858 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Johann Jacob Loewenthal
Black Paul Morphy
Result 1-0
Event London m
Site London
Round 11
Date 1858.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6rp/p4k2/2Pb1B2/1P3R2/2n2N2/P4K2/4R3 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.d4 cxd4
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nb5 a6
  6. 6.Nd6+ Bxd6
  7. 7.Qxd6 Qe7
  8. 8.Qg3 Nf6
  9. 9.Nc3 d5
  10. 10.e5 Nh5
  11. 11.Qf3 g6
  12. 12.g4 Nxe5
  13. 13.Qe2 Nxg4
  14. 14.Qxg4 e5
  15. 15.Qa4+ Bd7
  16. 16.Qb3 d4
  17. 17.Qxb7 O-O
  18. 18.Nd5 Qd6
  19. 19.Bg2 e4
  20. 20.c4 f5
  21. 21.Qb4 Qe5
  22. 22.Qe7 Be6
  23. 23.Qc7 Qg7
  24. 24.Qxg7+ Nxg7
  25. 25.Nb6 Rab8
  26. 26.c5 Nh5
  27. 27.b4 Kf7
  28. 28.O-O g5
  29. 29.Rd1 Rfd8
  30. 30.Bxg5 Rg8
  31. 31.h4 Rg6
  32. 32.Rxd4 Rbg8
  33. 33.Nd7 Rxg5
  34. 34.hxg5 Rxg5
  35. 35.Kh2 Nf4
  36. 36.Bf1 Rh5+
  37. 37.Kg3 Nd5
  38. 38.f4 exf3
  39. 39.Ne5+ Kf6
  40. 40.Nxf3 Rh6
  41. 41.Re1 Rg6+
  42. 42.Kf2 Nc3
  43. 43.Bd3 Bd5
  44. 44.Bxf5 Rg7
  45. 45.Rf4

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