Samuel Rosenthal vs Adolf Anderssen

Paris · 1878 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Samuel Rosenthal
Black Adolf Anderssen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 11
Date 1878.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1k6/5Q2/p4p2/4pP2/N7/1P2b3/P6K/1q6 w - - 9 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.Nge2 a6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Qc7
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Bf4 e5
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Be3 d6
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.f4 Nd7
  14. 14.f5 Bc4
  15. 15.Rf2 f6
  16. 16.b3 Bf7
  17. 17.Na4 g6
  18. 18.c4 Rg8
  19. 19.g4 h5
  20. 20.Qe2 hxg4
  21. 21.hxg4 gxf5
  22. 22.gxf5 d5
  23. 23.cxd5 cxd5
  24. 24.exd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Rd1 Qb7
  26. 26.Qh5+ Bf7
  27. 27.Qh7 Qb4
  28. 28.Qh3 Rd8
  29. 29.Rfd2 Nb8
  30. 30.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  31. 31.Bc5 Qe4
  32. 32.Kh1 Qc2
  33. 33.Bf3 Be7
  34. 34.Be3 Ba3
  35. 35.Rd2 Qb1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Bb4
  37. 37.Bh5 Bxd2
  38. 38.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  39. 39.Qh5+ Ke7
  40. 40.Qh7+ Kd6
  41. 41.Qxg8 Bxe3
  42. 42.Qxb8+ Kd7
  43. 43.Qb7+ Kd8
  44. 44.Qd5+ Kc7
  45. 45.Qc4+ Kb7
  46. 46.Qf7+ Kb8

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