Paul Morphy vs Johann Jacob Loewenthal

London m1 · 1859 · Evans Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black Johann Jacob Loewenthal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m1
Site London
Date 1859.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/3b2k1/8/8/p7/P1K5/8 b - - 3 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.d5 Nce7
  10. 10.e5 Ng6
  11. 11.e6 fxe6
  12. 12.dxe6 N8e7
  13. 13.Ng5 O-O
  14. 14.Qh5 h6
  15. 15.Nf7 Qe8
  16. 16.Bb2 d5
  17. 17.Bxg7 Rxf7
  18. 18.exf7+ Qxf7
  19. 19.Bb2 dxc4
  20. 20.Nd2 Bf5
  21. 21.Rae1 Rd8
  22. 22.Nf3 Bd3
  23. 23.Qxh6 Qh7
  24. 24.Qg5 Rd5
  25. 25.Rxe7 Rxg5
  26. 26.Rxh7 Rxg2+
  27. 27.Kxg2 Bxf1+
  28. 28.Kxf1 Kxh7
  29. 29.Nd2 Bc5
  30. 30.Nxc4 b5
  31. 31.Ne5 Nxe5
  32. 32.Bxe5 Bd6
  33. 33.Bd4 c5
  34. 34.Be3 a5
  35. 35.Ke2 a4
  36. 36.Kd3 a3
  37. 37.Bc1 Kg6
  38. 38.Ke4 c4
  39. 39.f4 b4
  40. 40.Bxa3 bxa3
  41. 41.Kd4 Bxf4
  42. 42.Kxc4 Bxh2
  43. 43.Kb3 Bd6
  44. 44.Kc2

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