Russell vs Joseph Blackburne

Melbourne sim · 1885 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Russell
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event Melbourne sim
Site Melbourne
Date 1885.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp1R2B1/6r1/5k2/P7/3p2pK/4n1P1/8 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.h4 g4
  5. 5.Ne5 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Bg7
  8. 8.d4 O-O
  9. 9.Bxf4 Nxd5
  10. 10.Bxd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.O-O c5
  12. 12.c3 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxg4 cxd4
  14. 14.c4 Qe6
  15. 15.Nf2 Qxc4
  16. 16.Nd2 Qd5
  17. 17.Rc1 Re8
  18. 18.Nc4 Re6
  19. 19.Ne3 Qb5
  20. 20.Nc4 h5
  21. 21.a4 Qd5
  22. 22.Nd3 Rg6
  23. 23.Qf3 Qxf3
  24. 24.Rxf3 Bg4
  25. 25.Rg3 Re8
  26. 26.Nf2 Re2
  27. 27.Nxg4 Rxg4
  28. 28.Rxg4 hxg4
  29. 29.h5 d3
  30. 30.h6 Bxb2
  31. 31.Rf1 Nd4
  32. 32.Nxb2 Rxb2
  33. 33.Be5 Ne2+
  34. 34.Kh2 Rb6
  35. 35.h7+ Kxh7
  36. 36.Rxf7+ Kg6
  37. 37.Rd7 Kf5
  38. 38.Bg7 g3+
  39. 39.Kh3 Rg6

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