James Mortimer vs Joseph Blackburne

London · 1904 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White James Mortimer
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London
Site London
Round 8
Date 1904.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

4b2r/1p2k1rp/p1p3p1/P1PpNpP1/1P1PpP1P/4P1KR/8/7R w - - 13 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Bf4 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Bd3 Bd6
  5. 5.Bg3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 Ne4
  7. 7.Bxe4 dxe4
  8. 8.Nfd2 f5
  9. 9.c4 Nf6
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.Rc1 a6
  12. 12.c5 Be7
  13. 13.Nc4 Nd5
  14. 14.Be5 Bf6
  15. 15.O-O Bxe5
  16. 16.Nxe5 c6
  17. 17.Nxd5 exd5
  18. 18.g3 Qe8
  19. 19.Rc3 Rf6
  20. 20.f4 Rh6
  21. 21.Rf2 Qh5
  22. 22.Qxh5 Rxh5
  23. 23.Rb3 Rh6
  24. 24.Rb6 Re6
  25. 25.Rc2 Re7
  26. 26.Rc3 Kf8
  27. 27.Rcb3 Ke8
  28. 28.a4 Kd8
  29. 29.a5 Kc7
  30. 30.h3 g6
  31. 31.Kh2 Rg7
  32. 32.g4 Ra7
  33. 33.g5 Bd7
  34. 34.Rc3 Ra8
  35. 35.Rc2 Rh8
  36. 36.Rg2 Be8
  37. 37.Rb3 Kc8
  38. 38.Rg3 Kd8
  39. 39.Ra3 Kc8
  40. 40.b4 Kc7
  41. 41.Ra2 Kc8
  42. 42.Ra1 Kc7
  43. 43.Rag1 Kd8
  44. 44.h4 Ke7
  45. 45.Kg2 Ke6
  46. 46.Kf1 Ke7
  47. 47.Rh3 Ke6
  48. 48.Rgh1 Ke7
  49. 49.Kf2 Ke6
  50. 50.Kg3 Ke7

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