Louis Paulsen vs Paul Lichtenstein

Berlin it · 1864 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Paul Lichtenstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin it
Site Berlin
Date 1864.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

2b3k1/p1q1r3/6pp/3p1p2/2pNnP2/2P4P/PPQ3PK/1B3R2 w - - 4 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 h6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Ne2 Bd6
  9. 9.Ng3 Be6
  10. 10.Ne5 c5
  11. 11.c3 Qc7
  12. 12.f4 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.dxc5 Bxc5+
  15. 15.Kh1 Bg4
  16. 16.Qc2 Rfe8
  17. 17.Bd2 Re7
  18. 18.Rae1 Rae8
  19. 19.Rxe7 Rxe7
  20. 20.Bc1 Be3
  21. 21.h3 Bc8
  22. 22.Rf3 Bxc1
  23. 23.Qxc1 c5
  24. 24.Kh2 c4
  25. 25.Bb1 Ne4
  26. 26.Qc2 f5
  27. 27.Ne2 g6
  28. 28.Nd4 Ng5
  29. 29.Rf1 Ne4

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