Louis Paulsen vs Ignatz Kolisch

London m2 · 1861 · French Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Ignatz Kolisch
Result 1-0
Event London m2
Site London
Round 5
Date 1861.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k6r/2P3q1/r1P1p2p/BQ2p3/6p1/1R6/P4PPP/6K1 b - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.c3 Bd7
  10. 10.Re1 O-O-O
  11. 11.b4 g5
  12. 12.b5 Ne7
  13. 13.Ne5 Kb8
  14. 14.c4 Qg7
  15. 15.Rb1 Bxe5
  16. 16.dxe5 Ng6
  17. 17.Qa4 Nxe5
  18. 18.Be4 b6
  19. 19.Rb3 a5
  20. 20.c5 Bc8
  21. 21.Bb2 f6
  22. 22.Bc3 Bb7
  23. 23.Bxb7 Kxb7
  24. 24.c6+ Ka7
  25. 25.Bxa5 Ra8
  26. 26.Bxb6+ Kb8
  27. 27.Ba5 g4
  28. 28.Rxe5 fxe5
  29. 29.b6 Ra6
  30. 30.bxc7+ Ka8
  31. 31.Qb5

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