H. Montgomery vs Louis Paulsen

USA-01.Congress · 1857 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White H. Montgomery
Black Louis Paulsen
Result 0-1
Event USA-01.Congress
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1857.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p4q1p/1p2R3/4K1pk/3r2p1/1P2N3/7P/8 w - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.d4 cxd4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bc4 e6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 dxc3
  7. 7.Nxc3 Nge7
  8. 8.e5 Ng6
  9. 9.Ne4 Ncxe5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxc5 Qc7
  12. 12.Qd4 Nxc4
  13. 13.Qxc4 b6
  14. 14.Ne4 Qxc4
  15. 15.Nd6+ Ke7
  16. 16.Nxc4 Ba6
  17. 17.b3 d5
  18. 18.Ba3+ Kf6
  19. 19.Nd6 Bxf1
  20. 20.Rxf1 Rhd8
  21. 21.Rc1 Rd7
  22. 22.Rc3 g5
  23. 23.Rf3+ Kg6
  24. 24.g4 Rad8
  25. 25.Nb5 d4
  26. 26.Bb2 e5
  27. 27.Na3 Rd5
  28. 28.Rd3 e4
  29. 29.Rd1 e3
  30. 30.Kf1 f5
  31. 31.Nc2 e2+
  32. 32.Kxe2 d3+
  33. 33.Kf3 fxg4+
  34. 34.Ke4 Rf5
  35. 35.Ne3 Rxf2
  36. 36.Be5 Rxa2
  37. 37.Rf1 Re2
  38. 38.Rf6+ Kh5
  39. 39.Re6 d2
  40. 40.Bg7 Re8
  41. 41.Rxe8 d1=Q
  42. 42.Bd4 Qh1+
  43. 43.Ke5 Qf3
  44. 44.Kd6 Qf4+
  45. 45.Kd5 Qf7+
  46. 46.Re6 Rd2
  47. 47.Ke5 Rxd4

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