Pierre Saint Amant vs Howard Staunton

Paris m · 1843 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Pierre Saint Amant
Black Howard Staunton
Result 1-0
Event Paris m
Site Paris
Round 9
Date 1843.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/p5pp/1p3p2/1P3P1P/b2P4/P2B3n/4R2P/2B1RK2 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.e3 Nc6
  6. 6.a3 b6
  7. 7.Bd3 Bd6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bb5 Bb7
  10. 10.dxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.b4 Bd6
  12. 12.Bb2 O-O
  13. 13.Ne2 Qe7
  14. 14.O-O Rad8
  15. 15.Rc1 Ne5
  16. 16.Ned4 Nxf3+
  17. 17.Qxf3 Qe5
  18. 18.g3 Ne4
  19. 19.Qe2 Qg5
  20. 20.f4 Qg6
  21. 21.Rc2 Bc8
  22. 22.f5 Qh6
  23. 23.Bd3 Rfe8
  24. 24.Bc1 Bd7
  25. 25.Qf3 Ba4
  26. 26.Rg2 Rc8
  27. 27.Re1 Ng5
  28. 28.Qxd5 Nh3+
  29. 29.Kf1 Be5
  30. 30.Rge2 Bxd4
  31. 31.Qxd4 Red8
  32. 32.b5 Qh5
  33. 33.g4 Rxd4
  34. 34.exd4 f6
  35. 35.gxh5

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