Louis Paulsen vs Ignatz Kolisch

London m2 · 1861 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Ignatz Kolisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m2
Site London
Round 29
Date 1861.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

4rnk1/p5pp/1n2p3/2qpP3/8/P2B3P/1B1Q1PP1/4R1K1 w - - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.b3 Bg4
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Qc7
  10. 10.Qc2 Re8
  11. 11.Bb2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Rae1 Re6
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Nxf3 Rae8
  15. 15.Rxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.Re1 Nf8
  17. 17.Ne5 N6d7
  18. 18.a3 Qd8
  19. 19.c5 Bxe5
  20. 20.dxe5 b6
  21. 21.cxb6 Qxb6
  22. 22.b4 c5
  23. 23.bxc5 Qxc5
  24. 24.Qd2 Nb6

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