Louis Paulsen vs Johannes Zukertort

Leipzig · 1877 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Louis Paulsen
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 1-0
Event Leipzig
Site Leipzig
Round 2
Date 1877.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/pp3B2/3p1P2/3p4/8/2P1n3/PP3PrP/5R1K b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bd7
  8. 8.Nf5 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Bxf5
  10. 10.exf5 Nd4
  11. 11.Bd3 d5
  12. 12.Bxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Na4 Qd6
  14. 14.Nxc5 Qxc5
  15. 15.Qg4+ Kh8
  16. 16.Qh4 Rg8
  17. 17.Qxf6+ Rg7
  18. 18.c3 Nc6
  19. 19.Rae1 Rg8
  20. 20.Re3 Qd6
  21. 21.Qxd6 Rxg2+
  22. 22.Kh1 cxd6
  23. 23.f6 Ne5
  24. 24.Bxh7 Ng4
  25. 25.Bxg8 Nxe3
  26. 26.Bxf7

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