Alexander McDonnell vs Louis de la Bourdonnais

London m1 · 1834 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Alexander McDonnell
Black Louis de la Bourdonnais
Result 0-1
Event London m1
Site London
Round 18
Date 1834.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C33)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2kr/p4p2/1p3q1p/2pQ2p1/6bP/2P1B3/PP1K2P1/R6R w - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Bc4 Qh4+
  4. 4.Kf1 g5
  5. 5.Nc3 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 Nc6
  7. 7.e5 Nge7
  8. 8.Nf3 Qh5
  9. 9.Ne4 h6
  10. 10.Nf6+ Bxf6
  11. 11.exf6 d5
  12. 12.Bd3 Nf5
  13. 13.Qe1+ Kd8
  14. 14.Ne5 Nfxd4
  15. 15.c3 Nxe5
  16. 16.Qxe5 Nc6
  17. 17.Qxd5+ Ke8
  18. 18.Bb5 Be6
  19. 19.Bxc6+ Kf8
  20. 20.Qc5+ Kg8
  21. 21.Bf3 Qg6
  22. 22.Qd4 c5
  23. 23.Qe5 Re8
  24. 24.Be2 f3
  25. 25.Kf2 fxe2
  26. 26.Be3 b6
  27. 27.h4 Bd7
  28. 28.Qd5 Qxf6+
  29. 29.Kxe2 Bg4+
  30. 30.Kd2 Rd8

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