Alexander McDonnell vs George Fraser

London m · 1831 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 74 moves

The Game

White Alexander McDonnell
Black George Fraser
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m
Site London
Date 1831.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/6K1/7P/1pk5/1N6/8 w - - 9 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.f4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.c3 Be7
  6. 6.Bd3 Nh6
  7. 7.Bc2 Bd7
  8. 8.O-O f5
  9. 9.a3 c4
  10. 10.h3 Nf7
  11. 11.Qe1 g6
  12. 12.Kh1 h6
  13. 13.d4 Qb6
  14. 14.Nbd2 Na5
  15. 15.Rb1 Nb3
  16. 16.Bxb3 cxb3
  17. 17.c4 dxc4
  18. 18.Nxc4 Qc7
  19. 19.Ne3 Bb5
  20. 20.Rg1 Bd3
  21. 21.Ra1 Be4
  22. 22.Bd2 g5
  23. 23.Rc1 Qd7
  24. 24.d5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Nxd5 Qxd5
  26. 26.Bb4 Bxb4
  27. 27.Qxb4 a5
  28. 28.Qb6 O-O
  29. 29.Rgd1 Ra6
  30. 30.Qc7 Rc6
  31. 31.Rxd5 Rxc7
  32. 32.Rxc7 exd5
  33. 33.e6 Nd6
  34. 34.Rd7 Ne4
  35. 35.Rxd5 gxf4
  36. 36.Kh2 Ng3
  37. 37.Nd4 a4
  38. 38.Nb5 Re8
  39. 39.Nc7 Re7
  40. 40.Rd8+ Kg7
  41. 41.Rd7 Kf8
  42. 42.Rd8+ Kg7
  43. 43.Rd7 Kf8
  44. 44.Rxe7 Kxe7
  45. 45.Nd5+ Kxe6
  46. 46.Nxf4+ Ke5
  47. 47.Kxg3 Ke4
  48. 48.Ne2 Kd3
  49. 49.Nc3 Kc2
  50. 50.Nxa4 b5
  51. 51.Nc3 Kxb2
  52. 52.Nxb5 Ka2
  53. 53.Nc3+ Kxa3
  54. 54.Nd1 Ka2
  55. 55.Kf3 Kb1
  56. 56.Ke2 Kc2
  57. 57.g3 h5
  58. 58.h4 Kc1
  59. 59.Nc3 Kc2
  60. 60.Na4 Kc1
  61. 61.Kd3 Kd1
  62. 62.Nb2+ Ke1
  63. 63.Ke3 Kf1
  64. 64.Nd3 Kg2
  65. 65.Kf4 Kh2
  66. 66.Kf3 Kh3
  67. 67.Kf4 Kg2
  68. 68.Kxf5 Kxg3
  69. 69.Kg5 Kf3
  70. 70.Kxh5 Ke3
  71. 71.Nb2 Kd4
  72. 72.Kg5 Kc3
  73. 73.Nd1+ Kd2
  74. 74.Nb2 Kc3

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