Louis Paulsen vs Ignatz Kolisch

London m2 · 1861 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Ignatz Kolisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m2
Site London
Round 17
Date 1861.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/1q2rppp/5n2/p7/Q2R4/1P5P/5PP1/3R1BK1 w - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.cxd5 exd5
  4. 4.exd5 Qxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Qa5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bc4 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.Nb5 a6
  11. 11.Nxd6 cxd6
  12. 12.Qb3 Nc6
  13. 13.Rd1 Rae8
  14. 14.Bf4 b5
  15. 15.Bf1 Qb6
  16. 16.Bxd6 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qc3 Qxd6
  19. 19.Rxd4 Qb6
  20. 20.Rad1 Re6
  21. 21.Qb4 Qc7
  22. 22.a4 bxa4
  23. 23.Qxa4 a5
  24. 24.Bc4 Re5
  25. 25.h3 Qb7
  26. 26.b3 Rg5
  27. 27.Bf1 Re5
  28. 28.Rd6 Rfe8
  29. 29.R6d4 R5e7

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