Louis Paulsen vs Eduard Hammacher

Frankfurt MT · 1878 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Eduard Hammacher
Result 1-0
Event Frankfurt MT
Site Frankfurt
Round 4
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4B3/6p1/1kp5/5Pp1/1PK3P1/8/8 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bd7
  8. 8.Nf5 Bxf5
  9. 9.exf5 Qd7
  10. 10.Re1+ Kf8
  11. 11.Bd3 Re8
  12. 12.Bg5 Rxe1+
  13. 13.Qxe1 Ne5
  14. 14.Be4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Qxe4 f6
  16. 16.Bh4 c6
  17. 17.Na4 Bb6
  18. 18.Nxb6 axb6
  19. 19.f4 Ng4
  20. 20.Re1 Kf7
  21. 21.Qe2 h5
  22. 22.h3 Qxf5
  23. 23.hxg4 hxg4
  24. 24.Bg3 Qd7
  25. 25.Qd3 f5
  26. 26.Qb3+ d5
  27. 27.Qxb6 Ra8
  28. 28.Bh4 Re8
  29. 29.Rxe8 Kxe8
  30. 30.Qa5 Kf7
  31. 31.Qd8 Qe6
  32. 32.Qc7+ Kg6
  33. 33.Qe7 Qe4
  34. 34.Qxe4 fxe4
  35. 35.Kf2 d4
  36. 36.Ke2 Kf5
  37. 37.g3 Ke6
  38. 38.Bd8 Kd5
  39. 39.Kd2 g6
  40. 40.Bb6 c5
  41. 41.a3 Kc6
  42. 42.Bd8 Kb5
  43. 43.b3 b6
  44. 44.a4+ Kc6
  45. 45.a5 bxa5
  46. 46.Bxa5 Kb5
  47. 47.Bd8 Kb4
  48. 48.Be7 Kb5
  49. 49.c3 e3+
  50. 50.Kd3 e2
  51. 51.Kxe2 dxc3
  52. 52.Kd3 Kb4
  53. 53.Kc2 Kb5
  54. 54.Kxc3

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