Louis Paulsen vs Carl Theodor Goering

Leipzig · 1877 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Carl Theodor Goering
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig
Site Leipzig
Round 4
Date 1877.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k1r/ppp3p1/2p1rpN1/6p1/4R3/6R1/PPP2PK1/8 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.Kh1 Qe7
  10. 10.Rg1 Rad8
  11. 11.Qe2 h6
  12. 12.Nd1 Bc5
  13. 13.g4 Bg6
  14. 14.Nh4 Kh7
  15. 15.Be3 Nd7
  16. 16.Nf5 Qe6
  17. 17.Rg3 Rh8
  18. 18.Bxc5 Nxc5
  19. 19.Nde3 Qf6
  20. 20.Rag1 Ne6
  21. 21.Qd2 Ng5
  22. 22.Qa5 Ne6
  23. 23.g5 Nxg5
  24. 24.h4 Bxf5
  25. 25.hxg5 Bxe4+
  26. 26.dxe4 hxg5
  27. 27.Ng4 Kg8+
  28. 28.Kg2 Qg6
  29. 29.Qxe5 f6
  30. 30.Qe6+ Kf8
  31. 31.Re1 Re8
  32. 32.Ne5 Qxe4+
  33. 33.Rxe4 Rxe6
  34. 34.Ng6+

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