Johannes Metger vs Joseph Blackburne

Ostende-B · 1907 · Old Benoni Defense · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Johannes Metger
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event Ostende-B
Site Ostende
Round 16
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Old Benoni Defense (A43)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3p1n2/kp1Pp3/2p5/2P4K/1P6/2N5 w - - 1 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 c5
  2. 2.d5 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 d6
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.e4 O-O
  7. 7.Ne2 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O Rb8
  9. 9.a4 b6
  10. 10.Na3 a6
  11. 11.h3 b5
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Nc2 Nb6
  14. 14.Be3 Nc4
  15. 15.Qc1 Nd7
  16. 16.Ra2 Nde5
  17. 17.Rd1 Nxe3
  18. 18.Nxe3 Qb6
  19. 19.Qc2 Bb7
  20. 20.Rda1 Ra8
  21. 21.Rxa8 Rxa8
  22. 22.Rxa8+ Bxa8
  23. 23.Nc1 Bb7
  24. 24.Bf1 Ba6
  25. 25.Kg2 Nd7
  26. 26.Nb3 c4
  27. 27.Nd2 Qa5
  28. 28.Qb1 Nc5
  29. 29.Nc2 Bb7
  30. 30.Nb4 Qa8
  31. 31.Kg1 Bh6
  32. 32.Nf3 e5
  33. 33.Bg2 Nb3
  34. 34.Ne1 Qa1
  35. 35.Qxa1 Nxa1
  36. 36.Na2 Kf8
  37. 37.Kf1 f5
  38. 38.Ke2 Bc8
  39. 39.f3 Ke7
  40. 40.g4 Kd8
  41. 41.Kd1 Kc7
  42. 42.Nc2 Nb3
  43. 43.Ncb4 fxg4
  44. 44.hxg4 Bg5
  45. 45.Nc2 h5
  46. 46.gxh5 gxh5
  47. 47.Ne1 h4
  48. 48.Kc2 h3
  49. 49.Bh1 Nd2
  50. 50.Nc1 Nf1
  51. 51.Ne2 Bh4
  52. 52.Kd1 Ne3+
  53. 53.Kd2 Nf1+
  54. 54.Kd1 Bd7
  55. 55.Nc2 Bf2
  56. 56.Kc1 Be8
  57. 57.Kd1 Bh5
  58. 58.Ne1 Kb6
  59. 59.Nc2 Nh2
  60. 60.Ne1 Ka5
  61. 61.Nc1 Bxe1
  62. 62.Kxe1 Bxf3
  63. 63.Bxf3 Nxf3+
  64. 64.Kf2 Nd2
  65. 65.Kg3 Nxe4+
  66. 66.Kxh3 Nf6

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