Pierre Saint Amant vs Howard Staunton

Paris m · 1843 · French Defense · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Pierre Saint Amant
Black Howard Staunton
Result 0-1
Event Paris m
Site Paris
Round 5
Date 1843.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k5r/1p6/3Pp3/pP2P3/5p1q/4p3/1P2Q1P1/3R2K1 w - - 6 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.f4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.c3 d5
  5. 5.e5 Qb6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd7
  7. 7.Bc2 Rc8
  8. 8.O-O Nh6
  9. 9.h3 Be7
  10. 10.Kh2 f5
  11. 11.a3 a5
  12. 12.a4 Nf7
  13. 13.d4 h6
  14. 14.Re1 g6
  15. 15.Na3 cxd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nxd4
  17. 17.cxd4 g5
  18. 18.Nb5 Bxb5
  19. 19.axb5 Rc4
  20. 20.Bd3 Rc8
  21. 21.Be2 gxf4
  22. 22.Rf1 Ng5
  23. 23.Bxf4 Ne4
  24. 24.Rc1 Rxc1
  25. 25.Qxc1 Kd7
  26. 26.Qe3 Bg5
  27. 27.Bd3 Rg8
  28. 28.Bxe4 dxe4
  29. 29.Bxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Qb3 g4
  31. 31.Rd1 gxh3
  32. 32.Qxh3 Qd8
  33. 33.d5 Kc8
  34. 34.Qc3+ Kb8
  35. 35.d6 f4
  36. 36.Qc5 e3
  37. 37.Qc2 Qh4+
  38. 38.Kg1 Rc8
  39. 39.Qe2 Rh8

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