George Henry Mackenzie vs Adolf Anderssen

Paris · 1878 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White George Henry Mackenzie
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 0-1
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 3
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/b4pkp/P7/8/3pK3/1R4PP/4r3 w - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Bc4 a6
  6. 6.a4 Ne7
  7. 7.d3 Nec6
  8. 8.Nxd4 Nxd4
  9. 9.O-O g6
  10. 10.Bf4 d6
  11. 11.Qd2 h6
  12. 12.Bg3 Bd7
  13. 13.Nd1 b5
  14. 14.c3 bxc4
  15. 15.cxd4 cxd4
  16. 16.dxc4 e5
  17. 17.f4 Bg7
  18. 18.b4 O-O
  19. 19.f5 gxf5
  20. 20.exf5 f6
  21. 21.Qd3 Qc8
  22. 22.Nb2 Qb7
  23. 23.b5 Rfc8
  24. 24.Rac1 Rc5
  25. 25.Qb3 axb5
  26. 26.cxb5+ Kh8
  27. 27.Rxc5 dxc5
  28. 28.Qc4 Qc8
  29. 29.Qd3 Qg8
  30. 30.Ra1 c4
  31. 31.Qxc4 Qxc4
  32. 32.Nxc4 Bxb5
  33. 33.Nb6 Ra6
  34. 34.Be1 Bd3
  35. 35.Nd5 Bxf5
  36. 36.a5 Be4
  37. 37.Nc7 Rc6
  38. 38.Ne8 Bd3
  39. 39.Rd1 Be2
  40. 40.Rd2 Ba6
  41. 41.Nxg7 Kxg7
  42. 42.Rb2 e4
  43. 43.Kf2 Kg6
  44. 44.Bb4 Rc1
  45. 45.Kg3 e3
  46. 46.Kf4 e2
  47. 47.Ke4 d3
  48. 48.Ke3 e1=Q+
  49. 49.Bxe1 Rxe1+

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