Hermann Pollmacher vs Adolf Anderssen

Leipzig m · 1855 · Giuoco Piano · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Hermann Pollmacher
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 0-1
Event Leipzig m
Site Leipzig
Date 1855.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/3B2p1/1ppQ4/7p/p2P2bP/P7/1P4pK/2q1Rr2 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Bc4 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.cxd4 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 Bxd2+
  8. 8.Nbxd2 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Qb3 Nce7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rae1 c6
  13. 13.Ne5 Nf5
  14. 14.Ndf3 a5
  15. 15.a3 a4
  16. 16.Qc2 Nd6
  17. 17.Bd3 h6
  18. 18.Re3 Nf4
  19. 19.Bh7+ Kh8
  20. 20.Rfe1 f5
  21. 21.Ng6+ Nxg6
  22. 22.Bxg6 Qf6
  23. 23.Ne5 f4
  24. 24.R3e2 Nf5
  25. 25.Qc4 Be6
  26. 26.Qc5 Nh4
  27. 27.Bh5 Bd5
  28. 28.f3 Qg5
  29. 29.Bg4 h5
  30. 30.Be6 b6
  31. 31.Qd6 Rad8
  32. 32.Bd7 Nxf3+
  33. 33.Nxf3 Bxf3
  34. 34.Rf2 Bg4
  35. 35.Re7 f3
  36. 36.h4 Qc1+
  37. 37.Kh2 fxg2
  38. 38.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  39. 39.Re1 Rf1

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