Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs L. Karpinski

Buffalo · 1901 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black L. Karpinski
Result 1-0
Event Buffalo
Site Buffalo
Round 5
Date 1901.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/5bp1/1pk1n1p1/4Bp2/2P1pP2/4K3/2P3PP/8 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.Nxc3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Qg4 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Qf6
  12. 12.Bd2 Qg6
  13. 13.Qxg6 hxg6
  14. 14.Rb1 e5
  15. 15.Bd3 b6
  16. 16.O-O Bf5
  17. 17.f4 e4
  18. 18.Rfe1 O-O-O
  19. 19.Ba6+ Kc7
  20. 20.Be3 Be6
  21. 21.c4 Nb8
  22. 22.Bb5 Nd7
  23. 23.a4 f5
  24. 24.a5 Nc5
  25. 25.axb6+ axb6
  26. 26.Ra1 Ra8
  27. 27.Bd4 Rxa1
  28. 28.Rxa1 Rd8
  29. 29.Bc3 Kb7
  30. 30.Kf2 Bf7
  31. 31.Ke3 Ne6
  32. 32.Be5 Ra8
  33. 33.Bc6+ Kxc6
  34. 34.Rxa8

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