Paul Morphy vs Daniel Harrwitz

Paris m3 · 1858 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Daniel Harrwitz
Result 1-0
Event Paris m3
Site Paris
Round 8
Date 1858.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1rB5/1P2k3/3P2pp/1N2p1P1/5b1P/p1K2R2/P7/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Bg4
  4. 4.dxe5 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 dxe5
  6. 6.Bc4 Nf6
  7. 7.Qb3 Bd6
  8. 8.Bxf7+ Kf8
  9. 9.Bg5 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bh5 g6
  11. 11.Bh6+ Ke7
  12. 12.Bf3 Nc5
  13. 13.Qc4 b5
  14. 14.Qe2 Ne6
  15. 15.Be3 a6
  16. 16.Nd2 Kf7
  17. 17.O-O-O Qe7
  18. 18.g3 Rhb8
  19. 19.Bg2 a5
  20. 20.Rhf1 a4
  21. 21.f4 a3
  22. 22.b3 Kg7
  23. 23.f5 Nf8
  24. 24.g4 Qe8
  25. 25.Bf3 Qc6
  26. 26.Nb1 b4
  27. 27.Qf2 N8d7
  28. 28.g5 Ng8
  29. 29.f6+ Kh8
  30. 30.f7 Nc5
  31. 31.fxg8=Q+ Kxg8
  32. 32.Bxc5 Bxc5
  33. 33.Qe2 Qe6
  34. 34.Nd2 Kh8
  35. 35.Bg4 Qe7
  36. 36.Nf3 Rd8
  37. 37.h4 Rd6
  38. 38.Rxd6 cxd6
  39. 39.Qc4 Rf8
  40. 40.Qe6 Be3+
  41. 41.Kd1 Qc7
  42. 42.Nd2 Bf4
  43. 43.Nc4 Qc5
  44. 44.Qd5 Qxd5+
  45. 45.exd5 Rd8
  46. 46.Rf3 Kg7
  47. 47.c3 Rb8
  48. 48.cxb4 Rxb4
  49. 49.Kc2 Kf8
  50. 50.Kc3 Rb5
  51. 51.Be6 Rc5
  52. 52.b4 Rc7
  53. 53.b5 Ke7
  54. 54.b6 Rb7
  55. 55.Bc8 Rb8
  56. 56.b7 Kd8
  57. 57.Nxd6 Ke7
  58. 58.Nb5 h6
  59. 59.d6+

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