Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Jackson Whipps Showalter

USA-ch m · 1898 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Jackson Whipps Showalter
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch m
Site New York
Round 11
Date 1898.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C14)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3R4/8/8/1P6/P1k5/3p4/4pK2/3r4 w - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e5 Nfd7
  6. 6.Bxe7 Qxe7
  7. 7.Qd2 O-O
  8. 8.f4 c5
  9. 9.Nb5 a6
  10. 10.Nd6 cxd4
  11. 11.Nf3 Nc6
  12. 12.Bd3 f6
  13. 13.Nxc8 Raxc8
  14. 14.exf6 Qxf6
  15. 15.O-O h6
  16. 16.Rae1 Nc5
  17. 17.Ne5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Rxe5 Rc7
  19. 19.Qe2 Rc6
  20. 20.Qg4 Nxd3
  21. 21.cxd3 Kh7
  22. 22.h4 Qg6
  23. 23.Qxg6+ Kxg6
  24. 24.g4 Kf6
  25. 25.Rfe1 g6
  26. 26.R1e2 h5
  27. 27.gxh5 Rh8
  28. 28.hxg6 Rxh4
  29. 29.Rg5 Rc8
  30. 30.Rge5 Rg4+
  31. 31.Kf2 Rxf4+
  32. 32.Kg3 Re4
  33. 33.R5xe4 dxe4
  34. 34.Rxe4 e5
  35. 35.Kf3 Rg8
  36. 36.Rh4 Rxg6
  37. 37.Rh7 Rg7
  38. 38.Rh6+ Kf5
  39. 39.b4 Rg1
  40. 40.Rh5+ Ke6
  41. 41.Rh7 Re1
  42. 42.Rxb7 Re3+
  43. 43.Kf2 Rxd3
  44. 44.Rb6+ Kd5
  45. 45.Rxa6 e4
  46. 46.b5 Rd2+
  47. 47.Kg3 e3
  48. 48.Ra8 e2
  49. 49.Kf2 d3
  50. 50.Rd8+ Kc4
  51. 51.a4 Rd1

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