Louis Paulsen vs Joseph Blackburne

DSB-03.Kongress · 1883 · French, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event DSB-03.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 3
Date 1883.00.00
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/8/7k/7P/6R1/3r4/5K2/8 w - - 1 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 f6
  6. 6.Bd3 Qc7
  7. 7.Bf4 f5
  8. 8.O-O Qf7
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.c4 d4
  11. 11.Nbd2 h6
  12. 12.Nb3 b6
  13. 13.Nxc5 bxc5
  14. 14.Qa4 Bd7
  15. 15.Qa3 Qe7
  16. 16.h3 g5
  17. 17.Bg3 h5
  18. 18.h4 f4
  19. 19.Nxg5 fxg3
  20. 20.Bg6+ Kd8
  21. 21.Nf7+ Kc7
  22. 22.Nxh8 Nh6
  23. 23.fxg3 Rxh8
  24. 24.Be4 Ng4
  25. 25.Bxc6 Bxc6
  26. 26.Qxa7+ Bb7
  27. 27.b4 cxb4
  28. 28.c5 Nxe5
  29. 29.Qb6+ Kb8
  30. 30.Qxb4 Nc6
  31. 31.Qb5 Rc8
  32. 32.Rab1 Na7
  33. 33.Qb6 Rxc5
  34. 34.Rf8+ Nc8
  35. 35.Rd8 d3
  36. 36.Re8 Qc7
  37. 37.Qxc7+ Rxc7
  38. 38.Rd1 Rc2
  39. 39.Rxd3 Rxg2+
  40. 40.Kf1 Rxa2
  41. 41.Rc3 Ba6+
  42. 42.Ke1 Re2+
  43. 43.Kd1 Re4
  44. 44.Rc6 Rd4+
  45. 45.Ke1 Bb7
  46. 46.Rcxe6 Bf3
  47. 47.Kf2 Bg4
  48. 48.Re4 Rd3
  49. 49.Rxg4 hxg4
  50. 50.Re4 Kc7
  51. 51.Rxg4 Kd7
  52. 52.h5 Ne7
  53. 53.Rf4 Nd5
  54. 54.Rh4 Nf6
  55. 55.g4 Nh7
  56. 56.Rh1 Ke7
  57. 57.Ra1 Nf6
  58. 58.Ra7+ Kf8
  59. 59.Ra4 Kg7
  60. 60.Rf4 Nxg4+
  61. 61.Rxg4+ Kh6

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