George Alcock MacDonnell vs Adolf Anderssen

London mt · 1862 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White George Alcock MacDonnell
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 1-0
Event London mt
Site London
Date 1862.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/p3R3/1b2p1R1/3pk2p/8/8/P1B1N2P/7K b - - 9 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Bb5 Bxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Kf8
  12. 12.Ne2 Nce7
  13. 13.f4 d5
  14. 14.e5 Nh6
  15. 15.Kh1 Nhf5
  16. 16.Rg1 g6
  17. 17.Ba3 c6
  18. 18.Ba4 Kg7
  19. 19.Bc2 Qd7
  20. 20.Qd3 h5
  21. 21.Qh3 Qe6
  22. 22.Bxe7 Nxe7
  23. 23.f5 Qc8
  24. 24.f6+ Kg8
  25. 25.e6 Qxe6
  26. 26.Qxe6 fxe6
  27. 27.fxe7 Kf7
  28. 28.Rxg6 Kxe7
  29. 29.Rg7+ Kd6
  30. 30.Rag1 c5
  31. 31.dxc5+ Bxc5
  32. 32.Rxb7 Bxf2
  33. 33.Rgg7 Bb6
  34. 34.Rbd7+ Ke5
  35. 35.Rg5+ Kf6
  36. 36.Rg6+ Ke5
  37. 37.Re7

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