James Mortimer vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury

Monte Carlo · 1902 · Two Knights Defense · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White James Mortimer
Black Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Result 0-1
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 20
Date 1902.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C56)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/3pk1N1/R4p2/1P3Ppb/P7/5rK1 w - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.Re1 d5
  7. 7.Bxd5 Qxd5
  8. 8.Nc3 Qd8
  9. 9.Rxe4+ Be7
  10. 10.Nxd4 f5
  11. 11.Rf4 O-O
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Qxd8 Rxd8
  14. 14.Be3 Rb8
  15. 15.b3 c5
  16. 16.Re1 Kf7
  17. 17.Ra4 a6
  18. 18.Ra5 c4
  19. 19.Nd5 cxb3
  20. 20.cxb3 Bd6
  21. 21.Rc1 Rd7
  22. 22.Bc5 c6
  23. 23.Bxd6 Rxd6
  24. 24.Ne3 Rb5
  25. 25.Ra4 Kf6
  26. 26.h3 g5
  27. 27.Rac4 Bd7
  28. 28.R4c2 h5
  29. 29.f3 f4
  30. 30.Nc4 Rd4
  31. 31.Nd2 Rbd5
  32. 32.Ne4+ Kf5
  33. 33.Rc5 g4
  34. 34.hxg4+ hxg4
  35. 35.Kf2 g3+
  36. 36.Ke1 Ke5
  37. 37.R1c4 Rd1+
  38. 38.Ke2 Rg1
  39. 39.Ra4 Rxg2+
  40. 40.Kf1 Bh3
  41. 41.Rxd5+ cxd5
  42. 42.Ng5 Rf2+
  43. 43.Kg1 Rf1#

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