Frank Marshall vs William Ewart Napier

London theme m · 1905 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Frank Marshall
Black William Ewart Napier
Result 0-1
Event London theme m
Site London
Round 3
Date 1905.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3B4/8/r2p4/1Rr2k2/8/4K3/8/8 w - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.h4 g4
  5. 5.Ne5 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O Bxe5
  9. 9.Re1 Qe7
  10. 10.c3 Nh5
  11. 11.d4 Nd7
  12. 12.Bb5 Kd8
  13. 13.Bxd7 Bxd7
  14. 14.Rxe5 Qxh4
  15. 15.Rxh5 Qxh5
  16. 16.Bxf4 Re8
  17. 17.Nd2 Qxd5
  18. 18.Nf1 a5
  19. 19.c4 Qe4
  20. 20.Qd2 Qe2
  21. 21.Qc3 Ra6
  22. 22.d5 g3
  23. 23.Nxg3 Qg4
  24. 24.Rf1 h5
  25. 25.Qd4 Qg6
  26. 26.Be5 Qb6
  27. 27.c5 Qb4
  28. 28.Nxh5 Qxd4+
  29. 29.Bxd4 f5
  30. 30.Ng3 Rf8
  31. 31.Be5 a4
  32. 32.Rf4 Re8
  33. 33.Bc3 a3
  34. 34.Nxf5 axb2
  35. 35.Bxb2 Rf8
  36. 36.g4 Bxf5
  37. 37.gxf5 Rxa2
  38. 38.Bg7 Re8
  39. 39.Kf1 Ree2
  40. 40.Bd4 Rec2
  41. 41.Bf2 Rc1+
  42. 42.Kg2 Rxc5
  43. 43.d6 cxd6
  44. 44.Kh3 Ke7
  45. 45.Kg4 Rcc2
  46. 46.Bh4+ Kf7
  47. 47.Re4 Re2
  48. 48.Rd4 Ra6
  49. 49.Rb4 Ra7
  50. 50.Rd4 Ra6
  51. 51.Rb4 b6
  52. 52.Bd8 Re8
  53. 53.Bc7 b5
  54. 54.Rxb5 Rc8
  55. 55.Ba5 Kf6
  56. 56.Kf4 Rc4+
  57. 57.Ke3 Rc5
  58. 58.Bd8+ Kxf5

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