James Mason vs Joseph Blackburne

Monte Carlo · 1901 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White James Mason
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 1
Date 1901.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p1p3k1/P2p1p2/1P1B2p1/2P3q1/5R2/6K1 w - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 exd5
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Ne2 O-O
  11. 11.Ng3 Qc7
  12. 12.c3 Ng4
  13. 13.Qc2 g6
  14. 14.h3 Bc5
  15. 15.hxg4 Qxg3
  16. 16.Be2 Bxg4
  17. 17.Bxg4 Qxg4
  18. 18.Bd2 Rfe8
  19. 19.Rae1 Re2
  20. 20.Qd3 Rae8
  21. 21.Rxe2 Rxe2
  22. 22.Bc1 h5
  23. 23.b4 Bb6
  24. 24.a4 h4
  25. 25.a5 Be3
  26. 26.Qxe2 Qxe2
  27. 27.Bxe3 a6
  28. 28.Bd4 g5
  29. 29.f3 f5
  30. 30.Rf2 Qd3
  31. 31.Kh2 Qd1
  32. 32.Ra2 Kf7
  33. 33.Rf2 Kg6
  34. 34.f4 g4
  35. 35.g3 Qd3
  36. 36.Rg2 hxg3+
  37. 37.Rxg3 Qd2+
  38. 38.Rg2 Qxf4+
  39. 39.Kg1 Qf3
  40. 40.Rf2 Qg3+

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