Alexander McDonnell vs Louis de la Bourdonnais

London m4 · 1834 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Alexander McDonnell
Black Louis de la Bourdonnais
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m4
Site London
Round 57
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/4p3/4PP2/3B1KP1/3b4/8 w - - 13 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.Bc4 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bc5
  8. 8.O-O h6
  9. 9.Bxf6 Qxf6
  10. 10.Nc3 a5
  11. 11.Kh1 d6
  12. 12.Qd2 g5
  13. 13.Rad1 Ke7
  14. 14.Na4 Bd4
  15. 15.Qd3 h5
  16. 16.Qb3 h4
  17. 17.f3 h3
  18. 18.g3 Bd7
  19. 19.c3 Rab8
  20. 20.Qc2 Ba7
  21. 21.Qd2 Rhg8
  22. 22.b3 Rbd8
  23. 23.Nb2 Rg7
  24. 24.Be2 Qg6
  25. 25.Nc4 Bc5
  26. 26.Nxa5 Rb8
  27. 27.b4 Bb6
  28. 28.Nc4 Qf6
  29. 29.Nxd6 Rgg8
  30. 30.Nxf7 Be6
  31. 31.Nd6 Rgd8
  32. 32.c4 Bxc4
  33. 33.Bxc4 Rxd6
  34. 34.Qxd6+ Qxd6
  35. 35.Rxd6 Kxd6
  36. 36.Rb1 Bd4
  37. 37.Bf1 Ra8
  38. 38.Bxh3 Rxa2
  39. 39.Bg2 Rb2
  40. 40.Rxb2 Bxb2
  41. 41.Bf1 Ke6
  42. 42.Kg2 Kf6
  43. 43.Kh3 Bc3
  44. 44.b5 cxb5
  45. 45.Bxb5 Bd4
  46. 46.Kg4 Be3
  47. 47.h4 gxh4
  48. 48.Kxh4 Bc5
  49. 49.Kg4 Bf2
  50. 50.f4 Bd4
  51. 51.Kf3 Bc3
  52. 52.Kg4 Bd4
  53. 53.Kh5 Bf2
  54. 54.Kg4 Bd4
  55. 55.Bd3 Be3
  56. 56.Kf3 Bd2

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