Alexander McDonnell vs Louis de la Bourdonnais

London m6 · 1834 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Alexander McDonnell
Black Louis de la Bourdonnais
Result 1-0
Event London m6
Site London
Round 82
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5bk1/3R4/5p1p/5P1K/8/8 b - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Bb2 Nf6
  10. 10.e5 dxe5
  11. 11.d5 Na5
  12. 12.Bxe5 O-O
  13. 13.Bd3 Nxd5
  14. 14.Nbd2 Bg4
  15. 15.h3 Bh5
  16. 16.Qc2 Bg6
  17. 17.Bxg6 fxg6
  18. 18.Rad1 Qe8
  19. 19.Rfe1 Qc6
  20. 20.Qb2 Rf7
  21. 21.Bd4 Nf4
  22. 22.Ne4 Nxh3+
  23. 23.Kh2 Rxf3
  24. 24.gxf3 Nf4
  25. 25.Bxg7 Nh5
  26. 26.Nf6+ Nxf6
  27. 27.Qxf6 Qxf6
  28. 28.Bxf6 Rf8
  29. 29.Rd8 Bxf2
  30. 30.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  31. 31.Re7 Bd4
  32. 32.Bg5 h6
  33. 33.Re4 Bg7
  34. 34.Bd8 Nc6
  35. 35.Bxc7 Kf7
  36. 36.Kg3 g5
  37. 37.a4 h5
  38. 38.a5 Kf6
  39. 39.Rc4 Ke6
  40. 40.Rc5 Bf6
  41. 41.Rb5 b6
  42. 42.axb6 axb6
  43. 43.Kg2 Ne5
  44. 44.Bxb6 Kf5
  45. 45.Be3 Be7
  46. 46.Kf2 Bf6
  47. 47.Bd2 Be7
  48. 48.Ke3 Bf6
  49. 49.Be1 h4
  50. 50.Bc3 Bg7
  51. 51.Kf2 Bf6
  52. 52.Kg2 Bg7
  53. 53.Bd4 Bf6
  54. 54.Kh3 Kf4
  55. 55.Kg2 Kf5
  56. 56.Bg1 Kg6
  57. 57.Bh2 Nd3
  58. 58.Rd5 Nf4+
  59. 59.Bxf4 gxf4
  60. 60.Kh3

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