Paul Morphy vs Johann Jacob Loewenthal

London m · 1858 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Johann Jacob Loewenthal
Result 1-0
Event London m
Site London
Round 4
Date 1858.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5B2/1pk3p1/2p3qp/3pr3/8/2P5/3N1QPP/1R4K1 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 Bc5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.c3 Bg4
  5. 5.Be2 Bxf3
  6. 6.Bxf3 Nc6
  7. 7.b4 Bb6
  8. 8.b5 Nce7
  9. 9.d4 exf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 Ng6
  11. 11.Be3 Nf6
  12. 12.Nd2 O-O
  13. 13.O-O h6
  14. 14.a4 c6
  15. 15.Qe2 Re8
  16. 16.Qd3 d5
  17. 17.e5 Nd7
  18. 18.Bh5 Re6
  19. 19.a5 Bc7
  20. 20.Rxf7 Kxf7
  21. 21.Qf5+ Ke7
  22. 22.Bxg6 Qg8
  23. 23.Bf2 Nxe5
  24. 24.dxe5 Rf8
  25. 25.Bc5+ Kd8
  26. 26.Bxf8 Rxe5
  27. 27.Qf2 Qe6
  28. 28.b6 axb6
  29. 29.axb6 Qxg6
  30. 30.bxc7+ Kxc7
  31. 31.Rb1

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