George Henry Mackenzie vs Joseph Blackburne

London · 1883 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White George Henry Mackenzie
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 18
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E52)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/p6k/1p1q4/3p1PpP/3Pn3/4PQ2/PP4R1/4BRK1 b - - 2 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.d4 Bb7
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Bd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Rc1 Ne4
  11. 11.Nb5 Ba6
  12. 12.Be1 Ndf6
  13. 13.Nxd6 Bxd3
  14. 14.Nxf7 Rxf7
  15. 15.Qxd3 Ng4
  16. 16.h3 Rxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Qh4
  18. 18.fxg4 Qxh3
  19. 19.Qe2 Rf8
  20. 20.f3 Ng5
  21. 21.f4 Ne4
  22. 22.Qf3 Qh6
  23. 23.Rxc7 Qd6
  24. 24.Rc2 g5
  25. 25.f5 h5
  26. 26.gxh5 Kh7
  27. 27.Rg2

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