Alexander McDonnell vs Louis de la Bourdonnais

London m4 · 1834 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Alexander McDonnell
Black Louis de la Bourdonnais
Result 1-0
Event London m4
Site London
Round 54
Date 1834.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C37)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1b1k2r/ppp4p/4pN2/2q3Q1/4P3/8/PPP3PP/5R1K b - - 1 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.Bc4 g4
  5. 5.Nc3 gxf3
  6. 6.Qxf3 Bh6
  7. 7.d4 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  10. 10.Qh5+ Kg7
  11. 11.Bxf4 Bxf4
  12. 12.Rxf4 Nf6
  13. 13.Qg5+ Kf7
  14. 14.Raf1 Ke8
  15. 15.Rxf6 Qe7
  16. 16.Nd5 Qc5
  17. 17.Kh1 Ne6
  18. 18.Rxe6+ dxe6
  19. 19.Nf6+

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