Louis Paulsen vs Joseph Blackburne

London mt · 1862 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London mt
Site London
Date 1862.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

6k1/pb2q2p/1p1p1rp1/2p1n3/2P1P3/1P1N2P1/P3Q1BP/3R2K1 w - - 5 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d3 b6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 Bg7
  6. 6.Nge2 Ne7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bg5 f6
  9. 9.Bd2 f5
  10. 10.Qc1 Nbc6
  11. 11.Bh6 Ne5
  12. 12.Bxg7 Kxg7
  13. 13.Qf4 d6
  14. 14.Nd4 Qd7
  15. 15.Qc1 fxe4
  16. 16.dxe4 c5
  17. 17.Nde2 Nf3+
  18. 18.Kh1 e5
  19. 19.Ng1 Nd4
  20. 20.Qd2 Rf6
  21. 21.Nce2 Nxe2
  22. 22.Nxe2 Raf8
  23. 23.Kg1 Nc6
  24. 24.f4 Ba6
  25. 25.fxe5 Nxe5
  26. 26.Rxf6 Rxf6
  27. 27.Nf4 Qf7
  28. 28.b3 Bb7
  29. 29.Qc3 Kg8
  30. 30.Qe3 Ng4
  31. 31.Qe2 Ne5
  32. 32.Rd1 Qe7
  33. 33.Nd3 Ba6
  34. 34.c4 Bb7
  35. 35.Nf4 Nf7
  36. 36.Nd3 Ne5

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