Paul Morphy vs Adolf Anderssen

Paris m1 · 1858 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 1-0
Event Paris m1
Site Paris
Date 1858.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C38)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/1Qpk1R1p/3q4/p7/3PP1b1/8/PP1N2PP/R5K1 b - - 1 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.Bc4 Bg7
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.Qb3 Qe7
  8. 8.d4 a6
  9. 9.Nxg5 Qxg5
  10. 10.Bxf7+ Kd8
  11. 11.Bxf4 Qe7
  12. 12.Bxg8 Bg4
  13. 13.Nd2 Kd7
  14. 14.Bd5 Nd8
  15. 15.Bxb7 Nxb7
  16. 16.Qxb7 a5
  17. 17.Bxd6 Bxd4+
  18. 18.cxd4 Qxd6
  19. 19.Rf7+

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