Louis Paulsen vs Ignatz Kolisch

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

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Ignatz Kolisch
Result 0-1
Event London m2
Site London
Round 19
Date 1861.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r4b2/5kp1/2p5/pp1b3R/n2P2P1/3R1PBP/8/6K1 w - b6 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.cxd5 Qxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Qa5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bc4 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d4 c6
  10. 10.Ne5 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nxf7 Rxf7
  12. 12.Qb3 Qh5
  13. 13.Bf4 Nb6
  14. 14.Bxf7+ Qxf7
  15. 15.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  16. 16.Be5 Nbd5
  17. 17.h3 h5
  18. 18.f3 Nxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Nd5
  20. 20.Rfc1 Ba3
  21. 21.Rcb1 Nxc3
  22. 22.Rb3 Nb5
  23. 23.g4 Be6
  24. 24.Re3 Bd5
  25. 25.Rd1 a5
  26. 26.Rdd3 Bf8
  27. 27.a4 Nd6
  28. 28.Bg3 Nc4
  29. 29.Re2 Nb6
  30. 30.Re5 Nxa4
  31. 31.Rxh5 b5

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