Louis Paulsen vs Ignatz Kolisch

London m2 · 1861 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Ignatz Kolisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m2
Site London
Round 21
Date 1861.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

6k1/pp1nq1pp/2p5/3pNp2/3P4/5PP1/PPP2K1P/4Q3 b - - 4 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bg4
  8. 8.Bg5 c6
  9. 9.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Ne5 Bxe2
  11. 11.Nxe2 Qc7
  12. 12.Nxd7 Nxd7
  13. 13.Bf4 Bd6
  14. 14.Qd2 Rae8
  15. 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Rae1 f5
  17. 17.Nf4 Re4
  18. 18.g3 Rfe8
  19. 19.f3 R4e7
  20. 20.Kg2 Kf7
  21. 21.Nd3 Rxe1
  22. 22.Rxe1 Rxe1
  23. 23.Qxe1 Qe7
  24. 24.Ne5+ Kg8
  25. 25.Kf2

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