Wilfried Paulsen vs Johannes Zukertort

Leipzig · 1877 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Wilfried Paulsen
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event Leipzig
Site Leipzig
Round 8
Date 1877.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5k1/R2p1p1p/2b3pP/4P3/6P1/p5K1/8/8 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.O-O dxc3
  8. 8.Qb3 Qf6
  9. 9.e5 Qg6
  10. 10.Nxc3 Nge7
  11. 11.Ba3 O-O
  12. 12.Rad1 b5
  13. 13.Nxb5 Rb8
  14. 14.Bxe7 Nxe7
  15. 15.Qa3 Nc6
  16. 16.Nbd4 Bb4
  17. 17.Qc1 Bb7
  18. 18.Bd3 Nxd4
  19. 19.Nh4 Qxd3
  20. 20.Rxd3 Ne2+
  21. 21.Kh1 Nxc1
  22. 22.Rxc1 Bc6
  23. 23.h3 Rfe8
  24. 24.f4 g6
  25. 25.Nf3 Ba5
  26. 26.Nd4 Be4
  27. 27.Rg3 Rb2
  28. 28.Nb3 Rxa2
  29. 29.Nxa5 Rxa5
  30. 30.Rxc7 Bc6
  31. 31.Kh2 Ra2
  32. 32.h4 Rf2
  33. 33.h5 Rxf4
  34. 34.h6 Rh4+
  35. 35.Rh3 Rxh3+
  36. 36.Kxh3 a5
  37. 37.g4 a4
  38. 38.Kg3 a3
  39. 39.Ra7 Ra8

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