Karl Pitschel vs Joseph Blackburne

Paris · 1878 · English Opening · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Karl Pitschel
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 3
Date 1878.00.00
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p6p/2p1r3/1pP2p2/2pPb3/P3R1Pq/5Q1K/4R3 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.b3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bb2 Be7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Na6
  8. 8.Nc3 Ne8
  9. 9.Ne1 f5
  10. 10.f4 Nf6
  11. 11.Bf3 c6
  12. 12.d4 Qe8
  13. 13.a3 Qg6
  14. 14.Nd3 Qh6
  15. 15.Bc1 Nc7
  16. 16.Ne5 g6
  17. 17.Ra2 Rfc8
  18. 18.Rd2 Nce8
  19. 19.g3 Qf8
  20. 20.Ra2 d6
  21. 21.Nd3 Rc7
  22. 22.h3 Rd8
  23. 23.b4 Ba6
  24. 24.Nb2 d5
  25. 25.Be2 dxc4
  26. 26.Qa4 Bb5
  27. 27.Qc2 Nd6
  28. 28.Rf3 Ba6
  29. 29.Nca4 b5
  30. 30.Nc5 Bc8
  31. 31.Nd1 Nde4
  32. 32.Nf2 Bxc5
  33. 33.bxc5 Nxf2
  34. 34.Kxf2 Qh6
  35. 35.Kg2 Ne4
  36. 36.Rf1 e5
  37. 37.Bb2 Be6
  38. 38.Raa1 Bd5
  39. 39.Bf3 exf4
  40. 40.exf4 g5
  41. 41.Bc1 Rg7
  42. 42.fxg5 Rxg5
  43. 43.Kh2 Qg7
  44. 44.Bxg5 Qxg5
  45. 45.Bxe4 Bxe4
  46. 46.Qf2 Re8
  47. 47.Rfe1 Re6
  48. 48.Re3 Qg7
  49. 49.Rd1 Qh6
  50. 50.Rde1 Qxh3+

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