Louis Paulsen vs Adolf Anderssen

Frankfurt MT · 1878 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 69 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 1-0
Event Frankfurt MT
Site Frankfurt
Round 3
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/1R4r1/P5pk/7p/3bp2P/6B1/5PPK/q7 b - - 1 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.b3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb2 a6
  5. 5.Be2 Nf6
  6. 6.e5 Nd5
  7. 7.Nc3 Nxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O f6
  10. 10.Bd3 O-O
  11. 11.Re1 Qe8
  12. 12.Be4 Nxe5
  13. 13.Nxe5 fxe5
  14. 14.Bxe5 d6
  15. 15.Bg3 Qf7
  16. 16.c3 Ra7
  17. 17.d4 b6
  18. 18.Qd3 g6
  19. 19.Rad1 Rd7
  20. 20.Qe3 Rdd8
  21. 21.Bf3 cxd4
  22. 22.Qxd4 b5
  23. 23.Qb6 Qg7
  24. 24.Bg4 Qf6
  25. 25.Rd3 h5
  26. 26.Bf3 e5
  27. 27.h4 Kh8
  28. 28.Rd5 Kh7
  29. 29.Red1 Rfe8
  30. 30.R5d3 Rf8
  31. 31.Qc7 Rd7
  32. 32.Qc6 Rfd8
  33. 33.Qb6 Rf8
  34. 34.c4 bxc4
  35. 35.bxc4 Rdd8
  36. 36.Re3 Rf7
  37. 37.a4 Rd7
  38. 38.Bc6 Bd8
  39. 39.Qb4 a5
  40. 40.Qb5 Rde7
  41. 41.c5 Bc7
  42. 42.cxd6 Bxd6
  43. 43.Qxa5 Bg4
  44. 44.Rd2 Bc7
  45. 45.Qb5 Rf8
  46. 46.Be4 Rc8
  47. 47.Rc3 Bb6
  48. 48.Rxc8 Bxc8
  49. 49.a5 Bd4
  50. 50.Rc2 Bf5
  51. 51.Rc6 Qg7
  52. 52.Qd3 Qf7
  53. 53.a6 Bxe4
  54. 54.Qxe4 Qf5
  55. 55.Qe2 Rf7
  56. 56.Rd6 Qc8
  57. 57.Qe4 Qf5
  58. 58.Qe2 Kg7
  59. 59.Rd5 Qb1+
  60. 60.Kh2 Kh7
  61. 61.Rb5 Qa1
  62. 62.Rb7 Rg7
  63. 63.Qb5 Kh6
  64. 64.Qe8 Kh7
  65. 65.Rb8 Kh6
  66. 66.Qh8+ Rh7
  67. 67.Qf8+ Rg7
  68. 68.Rb7 e4
  69. 69.Qh8+

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