Louis Paulsen vs Adolf Anderssen

Baden-Baden m · 1870 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 1-0
Event Baden-Baden m
Site Baden-Baden
Round 1
Date 1870.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R1rk/pp6/2r4p/8/3P2Q1/2P1R3/P5PK/2q5 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bc5
  4. 4.Nxe5 Bxf2+
  5. 5.Kxf2 Nxe5
  6. 6.d4 Qf6+
  7. 7.Kg1 Ng4
  8. 8.Qd2 Ne7
  9. 9.h3 Nh6
  10. 10.Qf2 Qg6
  11. 11.Nb5 O-O
  12. 12.Nxc7 Rb8
  13. 13.Nb5 f5
  14. 14.e5 d5
  15. 15.exd6 Nd5
  16. 16.Bc4 Be6
  17. 17.Nc7 Nxc7
  18. 18.dxc7 Rbc8
  19. 19.Bxe6+ Qxe6
  20. 20.Bf4 Nf7
  21. 21.Kh2 Qb6
  22. 22.Rhe1 g5
  23. 23.Be5 Nxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5 Qxc7
  25. 25.c3 g4
  26. 26.hxg4 fxg4
  27. 27.Qh4 Kh8
  28. 28.Kg1 Qb6
  29. 29.Rae1 Qxb2
  30. 30.Re7 Qc2
  31. 31.R1e4 Qc1+
  32. 32.Kh2 h6
  33. 33.Re3 Rc6
  34. 34.Qxg4 Rg8
  35. 35.Re8

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