James Mason vs Joseph Blackburne
Paris · 1878 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves
The Game
| White | James Mason |
|---|---|
| Black | Joseph Blackburne |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Paris |
| Site | Paris |
| Round | 1 |
| Date | 1878.00.00 |
| Opening | Nimzo-Indian Defense (E52) |
| Moves | 78 |
Final Position




The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
8/8/8/8/2k3P1/8/1p6/1K6 w - - 0 79
All The Moves
- 1.d4 e6
- 2.e3 Nf6
- 3.c4 b6
- 4.Nf3 Bb7
- 5.Nc3 Bb4
- 6.Bd2 O-O
- 7.Bd3 d5
- 8.cxd5 Nxd5
- 9.Nxd5 Bxd2+
- 10.Qxd2 exd5
- 11.Qc2 h6
- 12.Rc1 c6
- 13.Ne5 Qe7
- 14.O-O c5
- 15.Qe2 c4
- 16.Bb1 Nd7
- 17.Qc2 Nf6
- 18.Ng4 g6
- 19.Ne5 b5
- 20.Qe2 a5
- 21.f4 Ra6
- 22.f5 g5
- 23.Rf3 Kg7
- 24.Rcf1 Rh8
- 25.Rg3 Kf8
- 26.Rh3 Rb6
- 27.Rhf3 Ba6
- 28.Rc1 b4
- 29.Qe1 a4
- 30.Qd1 Bb5
- 31.Qe1 Be8
- 32.h3 Rg8
- 33.g4 Qa7
- 34.Rf2 Qb8
- 35.Rg2 Ra6
- 36.Qe2 Bb5
- 37.Qd2 Qd6
- 38.Qe1 Nd7
- 39.Qg3 f6
- 40.Ng6+ Kf7
- 41.Qf2 Nf8
- 42.h4 Nxg6
- 43.fxg6+ Kf8
- 44.hxg5 hxg5
- 45.Rh2 Be8
- 46.Rh6 a3
- 47.bxa3 Rxa3
- 48.Rf1 Qe6
- 49.g7+ Ke7
- 50.Bf5 Qd6
- 51.Bh7 Rxg7
- 52.Rxf6 Rxa2
- 53.Qxa2 Qg3+
- 54.Qg2 Qxg2+
- 55.Kxg2 Rxh7
- 56.Rb6 b3
- 57.Rf5 Bf7
- 58.Kf2 Kd7
- 59.Ke1 Kc7
- 60.Rff6 Be8
- 61.Rb4 Rh2
- 62.Rf2 Rxf2
- 63.Kxf2 Bd7
- 64.e4 Be6
- 65.exd5 Bxd5
- 66.Ke3 c3
- 67.Kd3 c2
- 68.Kd2 Kc6
- 69.Kc1 Be6
- 70.Kb2 Bd5
- 71.Rb8 Bc4
- 72.Rc8+ Kd5
- 73.Rc5+ Kxd4
- 74.Rxg5 c1=Q+
- 75.Kxc1 Kc3
- 76.Rc5 b2+
- 77.Kb1 Kb3
- 78.Rxc4 Kxc4
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