Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Henry Edward Bird

London · 1899 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London
Site London
Round 26
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D53)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/P1nk1p2/8/8/3N1K2/8/8/8 w - - 5 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Nb6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.h3 Ne4
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.O-O Bf5
  13. 13.a4 a5
  14. 14.Bxe4 Bxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Nd2 O-O
  17. 17.Qc2 Rfe8
  18. 18.f3 Qg5
  19. 19.Qb3 Nd5
  20. 20.Rae1 exf3
  21. 21.Nxf3 Qe7
  22. 22.e4 Qb4
  23. 23.Qc2 Nf4
  24. 24.Rd1 Rad8
  25. 25.Rf2 Ng6
  26. 26.g3 c5
  27. 27.Rfd2 cxd4
  28. 28.Rxd4 Qb6
  29. 29.Qf2 Rxd4
  30. 30.Qxd4 Qc6
  31. 31.Re1 Rc8
  32. 32.Re2 Qe6
  33. 33.Kg2 Qb3
  34. 34.h4 Nf8
  35. 35.Ne5 Rc2
  36. 36.Rxc2 Qxc2+
  37. 37.Kh3 Qe2
  38. 38.Qc4 Qf2
  39. 39.b3 Ne6
  40. 40.Ng4 Qf3
  41. 41.e5 Qf5
  42. 42.Kg2 h5
  43. 43.Nf2 Kh7
  44. 44.Qb5 g5
  45. 45.hxg5 Nxg5
  46. 46.Qxb7 Qxe5
  47. 47.Qb5 Qf6
  48. 48.Qd5 Kh6
  49. 49.Nd3 Qg6
  50. 50.b4 axb4
  51. 51.Nxb4 Qb1
  52. 52.Qd6+ Ne6
  53. 53.Qd2+ Ng5
  54. 54.Qd6+ Ne6
  55. 55.Qd2+ Kg7
  56. 56.Nc2 Qb7+
  57. 57.Kh2 Qe4
  58. 58.a5 h4
  59. 59.Qg2 Qe5
  60. 60.a6 hxg3+
  61. 61.Qxg3+ Qxg3+
  62. 62.Kxg3 Nc7
  63. 63.a7 Kf6
  64. 64.Kf4 Ke6
  65. 65.Nd4+ Kd7

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