George Perigal vs Adolf Anderssen

The Game

White	George Perigal
Black	Adolf Anderssen
Result	0-1
Event	London2
Site	London
Date	1851.00.00
Opening	Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves	33

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3R1r1k/1p4pp/p7/8/1P2p1n1/P6P/2r5/B2RKq2 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 d5
2. 2.c4 dxc4
3. 3.Nc3 e5
4. 4.d5 Bc5
5. 5.e3 Nf6
6. 6.Bxc4 a6
7. 7.a3 O-O
8. 8.Nge2 Nbd7
9. 9.b4 Ba7
10. 10.Bb2 Ng4
11. 11.Ng3 f5
12. 12.h3 Nxf2
13. 13.d6+ Kh8
14. 14.Kxf2 Qh4
15. 15.Qh5 Qxc4
16. 16.Ke1 f4
17. 17.Nge4 Bxe3
18. 18.Rd1 cxd6
19. 19.Nxd6 Qb3
20. 20.Ba1 Bd4
21. 21.Rd3 Nf6
22. 22.Qe2 Qe6
23. 23.Nxc8 Qxc8
24. 24.Kd2 Qf5
25. 25.Rd1 Bxc3+
26. 26.Bxc3 e4
27. 27.Rd4 Rac8
28. 28.Ba1 f3
29. 29.Qe3 fxg2
30. 30.Ke1 Rc2
31. 31.Qg1 Ng4
32. 32.Rd8 Qf1+
33. 33.Qxf1 gxf1=Q#

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