Paul Morphy vs John Owen

London m2 · 1858 · King's Pawn Opening · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Paul Morphy
Black John Owen
Result 0-1
Event London m2
Site London
Date 1858.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p7/1p2pk2/8/r3KP2/8/P1R5/8 w - - 5 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 b6
  2. 2.d4 Bb7
  3. 3.Bd3 e6
  4. 4.Nh3 c5
  5. 5.c3 cxd4
  6. 6.cxd4 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Nb4
  8. 8.Nc3 Nxd3+
  9. 9.Qxd3 Bb4
  10. 10.O-O Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Nf6
  12. 12.e5 Nd5
  13. 13.c4 Ba6
  14. 14.Bd2 Rc8
  15. 15.Rac1 O-O
  16. 16.Qb3 Ne7
  17. 17.Bb4 Re8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Nf5
  19. 19.g4 Nh4
  20. 20.f4 f6
  21. 21.Be1 fxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Qe7
  23. 23.Ng5 h6
  24. 24.Ne4 Bb7
  25. 25.Qd3 Rf8
  26. 26.Bxh4 Qxh4
  27. 27.Nf6+ Rxf6
  28. 28.exf6 Qxg4+
  29. 29.Qg3 Qxg3+
  30. 30.hxg3 Bc6
  31. 31.fxg7 Kxg7
  32. 32.Kf2 Kf6
  33. 33.g4 h5
  34. 34.g5+ Kf5
  35. 35.Ke3 h4
  36. 36.Rd2 h3
  37. 37.Rh2 Bg2
  38. 38.Rc2 d5
  39. 39.g6 dxc4
  40. 40.g7 Rg8
  41. 41.Rcxg2 hxg2
  42. 42.Rxg2 Kf6
  43. 43.Rc2 Rxg7
  44. 44.Rxc4 Rg3+
  45. 45.Ke4 Ra3
  46. 46.Rc2 Ra4+

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