Louis Paulsen vs Carl Theodor Goering

Krefeld MT · 1871 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 74 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Carl Theodor Goering
Result 1-0
Event Krefeld MT
Site Krefeld
Date 1871.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3b1r2/R7/1p1B4/1P1P1P2/Pk2K3/8/8 b - - 4 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Na4 Bb6
  7. 7.Nxb6 axb6
  8. 8.c3 Bd7
  9. 9.O-O Ne7
  10. 10.Bc4 Ng6
  11. 11.Bb3 O-O
  12. 12.Ne1 Bg4
  13. 13.f3 Be6
  14. 14.Bc2 Nh5
  15. 15.g3 Qd7
  16. 16.a3 d5
  17. 17.Ng2 c6
  18. 18.Be3 c5
  19. 19.Qe2 d4
  20. 20.cxd4 cxd4
  21. 21.Bd2 f5
  22. 22.exf5 Rxf5
  23. 23.g4 Nhf4
  24. 24.Nxf4 Nxf4
  25. 25.Bxf4 Rxf4
  26. 26.Qxe5 Raf8
  27. 27.Rae1 Bd5
  28. 28.Ba4 b5
  29. 29.Bd1 Kh8
  30. 30.h3 Bc6
  31. 31.Qe7 Qc8
  32. 32.Re5 R8f7
  33. 33.Qh4 Qf8
  34. 34.Rfe1 h6
  35. 35.Qh5 Kh7
  36. 36.Re6 R7f6
  37. 37.g5 g6
  38. 38.Rxf6 Rxf6
  39. 39.Qxh6+ Qxh6
  40. 40.gxh6 Kxh6
  41. 41.Kg2 Rf5
  42. 42.h4 g5
  43. 43.hxg5+ Rxg5+
  44. 44.Kf2 Kg6
  45. 45.Bb3 Kf5
  46. 46.Be6+ Kf4
  47. 47.Rh1 Rg6
  48. 48.Rh4+ Ke5
  49. 49.Bg4 Rf6
  50. 50.Kg3 Be8
  51. 51.Bh3 Bc6
  52. 52.f4+ Kd6
  53. 53.Bg4 Be8
  54. 54.Rh8 Bc6
  55. 55.Rd8+ Ke7
  56. 56.Rxd4 Rh6
  57. 57.Bf3 Bd7
  58. 58.Bxb7 Rh3+
  59. 59.Kg2 Rh5
  60. 60.Bf3 Rc5
  61. 61.Re4+ Kf6
  62. 62.Re2 Bf5
  63. 63.Rd2 Rc7
  64. 64.d4 Rg7+
  65. 65.Kf2 Ke6
  66. 66.Re2+ Kd6
  67. 67.Re5 Bd7
  68. 68.Rd5+ Kc7
  69. 69.Rg5 Rf7
  70. 70.Ke3 Kb6
  71. 71.Rg6+ Ka5
  72. 72.b4+ Ka4
  73. 73.Ra6+ Kb3
  74. 74.Bd5+

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