Louis Paulsen vs Johannes Von Minckwitz

DSB-02.Kongress · 1881 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Johannes Von Minckwitz
Result 1-0
Event DSB-02.Kongress
Site Berlin
Round 1
Date 1881.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/p1p2P2/4K3/2pB4/b7/1P6/P1P5/8 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Qd4 Qe7
  8. 8.f3 h6
  9. 9.Bd2 d5
  10. 10.O-O-O dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Bxd2+
  12. 12.Nxd2 O-O
  13. 13.Bc4 Rd8
  14. 14.Rhe1 Qd6
  15. 15.Qh4 Bf5
  16. 16.Ne4 Qe5
  17. 17.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  18. 18.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  19. 19.Qxf6 gxf6
  20. 20.Re7 Rd7
  21. 21.Bxf7+ Kf8
  22. 22.Rxd7 Bxd7
  23. 23.Bc4 Ke7
  24. 24.Kd2 Kd6
  25. 25.Ke3 Ke5
  26. 26.g4 Be8
  27. 27.h4 Bg6
  28. 28.f4+ Kd6
  29. 29.f5 Be8
  30. 30.Kf4 c5
  31. 31.g5 hxg5+
  32. 32.hxg5 fxg5+
  33. 33.Kxg5 Ke7
  34. 34.f6+ Kf8
  35. 35.Kf5 Bd7+
  36. 36.Ke5 Bc6
  37. 37.Ke6 Ke8
  38. 38.f7+ Kf8
  39. 39.Bd5 Ba4
  40. 40.b3

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