Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Jackson Whipps Showalter

USA-ch m · 1897 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Jackson Whipps Showalter
Result 1-0
Event USA-ch m
Site New York
Round 21
Date 1897.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D67)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/p7/2p2k1p/2P5/3PB3/4K3/P7/6R1 b - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 c6
  8. 8.Bf4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nd5
  10. 10.Bg3 N7b6
  11. 11.Bd3 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 c5
  13. 13.c4 cxd4
  14. 14.exd4 Bb4+
  15. 15.Kf1 Bd7
  16. 16.c5 Nd5
  17. 17.Bd6 Re8
  18. 18.Ne5 g6
  19. 19.Qf3 f5
  20. 20.h4 Bc6
  21. 21.Qg3 Qf6
  22. 22.Nxc6 bxc6
  23. 23.Be5 Qd8
  24. 24.f4 Bd2
  25. 25.Rb1 Ba5
  26. 26.h5 g5
  27. 27.Rb7 Bc7
  28. 28.fxg5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Qxe5 Qxg5
  30. 30.h6 Qc1+
  31. 31.Ke2 Qe3+
  32. 32.Qxe3 Nxe3
  33. 33.Kxe3 Kh8
  34. 34.g4 Rg8
  35. 35.Rg7 Rxg7
  36. 36.hxg7+ Kxg7
  37. 37.gxf5 exf5
  38. 38.Bxf5 h6
  39. 39.Rg1+ Kf6
  40. 40.Be4

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