Alexander McDonnell vs Louis de la Bourdonnais

London m1 · 1834 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexander McDonnell
Black Louis de la Bourdonnais
Result 0-1
Event London m1
Site London
Round 16
Date 1834.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B21)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/pp4pp/4p3/3pP3/1P1b1P1P/1R1QNq2/P6K/7r w - - 3 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.f4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.c3 d5
  5. 5.e5 f6
  6. 6.Na3 Nh6
  7. 7.Nc2 Qb6
  8. 8.d4 Bd7
  9. 9.Ne3 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Bb4+
  11. 11.Kf2 O-O
  12. 12.Kg3 fxe5
  13. 13.fxe5 Rac8
  14. 14.h4 Rxf3+
  15. 15.gxf3 Nxd4
  16. 16.Bd3 Rf8
  17. 17.f4 Bc5
  18. 18.Rf1 Bb5
  19. 19.Bxb5 Qxb5
  20. 20.Kh3 Ne2
  21. 21.Ng2 Nf5
  22. 22.Kh2 Neg3
  23. 23.Rf3 Ne4
  24. 24.Qf1 Qe8
  25. 25.b4 Bd4
  26. 26.Rb1 Qh5
  27. 27.Rbb3 Rc8
  28. 28.Be3 Rc2
  29. 29.Kg1 Nxe3
  30. 30.Rfxe3 Nd2
  31. 31.Qd3 Rc1+
  32. 32.Kh2 Nf1+
  33. 33.Kh3 Nxe3
  34. 34.Nxe3 Qf3+
  35. 35.Kh2 Rh1#

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