William Ewart Napier vs Frank Marshall

London theme m · 1905 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White William Ewart Napier
Black Frank Marshall
Result 0-1
Event London theme m
Site London
Round 2
Date 1905.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k5/2p4q/3Pb3/4BrK1/p7/N1Q3p1/PP4P1/8 w - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.h4 g4
  5. 5.Ne5 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O Bxe5
  9. 9.Re1 Qe7
  10. 10.c3 Nh5
  11. 11.d4 Nd7
  12. 12.Bb5 Kd8
  13. 13.Bxd7 Bxd7
  14. 14.Rxe5 Qxh4
  15. 15.Rxh5 Qxh5
  16. 16.Bxf4 Re8
  17. 17.Nd2 Qxd5
  18. 18.Nf1 a5
  19. 19.c4 Qf5
  20. 20.Qd2 Ra6
  21. 21.d5 Kc8
  22. 22.Ng3 Qg6
  23. 23.c5 h5
  24. 24.Re1 f5
  25. 25.Re5 Rxe5
  26. 26.Bxe5 Qh6
  27. 27.Bf4 Qf8
  28. 28.Qd4 h4
  29. 29.Nf1 a4
  30. 30.Ne3 b5
  31. 31.cxb6 Rxb6
  32. 32.Nc4 Rb5
  33. 33.d6 Qe8
  34. 34.Be5 Be6
  35. 35.Na3 Rd5
  36. 36.Qc3 Rd1+
  37. 37.Kf2 g3+
  38. 38.Ke3 f4+
  39. 39.Kxf4 Qf7+
  40. 40.Kg5 Rf1
  41. 41.Kxh4 Qh7+
  42. 42.Kg5 Rf5+

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