Paul Morphy vs Johann Jacob Loewenthal

London m · 1858 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Johann Jacob Loewenthal
Result 1-0
Event London m
Site London
Round 2
Date 1858.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k2r/1pb2pp1/2p5/4pP2/4P2P/q1P2Q2/PnK5/RN5R b k - 5 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 Bc5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.c3 Bg4
  5. 5.Bc4 Bxf3
  6. 6.Qxf3 Nf6
  7. 7.b4 Bb6
  8. 8.d3 Nbd7
  9. 9.f5 Qe7
  10. 10.g4 h6
  11. 11.Ke2 c6
  12. 12.g5 hxg5
  13. 13.Bxg5 d5
  14. 14.Bb3 Qd6
  15. 15.Nd2 a5
  16. 16.bxa5 Rxa5
  17. 17.h4 Nh5
  18. 18.Nf1 Nc5
  19. 19.Bc2 Rb5
  20. 20.Bc1 dxe4
  21. 21.dxe4 Rb2
  22. 22.Bxb2 Nf4+
  23. 23.Ke1 Nfd3+
  24. 24.Bxd3 Nxd3+
  25. 25.Kd2 Nxb2+
  26. 26.Kc2 Qa3
  27. 27.Nd2 Bc7
  28. 28.Nb1

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