George Henry Mackenzie vs Johannes Zukertort

London · 1883 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White George Henry Mackenzie
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 4
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2K4p/4k1pB/5r2/5P1P/8/8/8 w - - 8 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Ne7
  9. 9.Qd2 Ng6
  10. 10.Nh4 Nxh4
  11. 11.Bxh4 Nxe4
  12. 12.Bxd8 Nxd2
  13. 13.Bxc7 Nxf1
  14. 14.Kxf1 a6
  15. 15.Ba4 b5
  16. 16.Bb3 Bb7
  17. 17.Bxd6 Rfe8
  18. 18.c4 Bc6
  19. 19.f3 bxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Ba4
  21. 21.Re1 Bxc2
  22. 22.Bxe5 Ba4
  23. 23.f4 Bb5
  24. 24.Bb3 Bxd3+
  25. 25.Kf2 Rac8
  26. 26.Re3 Bc4
  27. 27.Rg3 Bxb3
  28. 28.axb3 g6
  29. 29.Rf3 Rc2+
  30. 30.Kg3 f6
  31. 31.Bxf6 Ree2
  32. 32.Rd3 Rxg2+
  33. 33.Kf3 Rgd2
  34. 34.Re3 Rf2+
  35. 35.Ke4 Rfe2
  36. 36.h4 Kf7
  37. 37.Rxe2 Rxe2+
  38. 38.Kd3 Rf2
  39. 39.Bg5 Ke6
  40. 40.Kc4 Kf5
  41. 41.Kc5 Rc2+
  42. 42.Kb4 Ke4
  43. 43.Ka5 Kd5
  44. 44.Kxa6 Rb2
  45. 45.Kb6 Rxb3+
  46. 46.Kc7 Ke6
  47. 47.Kd8 Rb8+
  48. 48.Kc7 Rf8
  49. 49.Bh6 Rf5

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