Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Joseph Blackburne

Vienna · 1898 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5kpp/1r6/1PR2PK1/7P/8 b - - 3 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Bg4
  4. 4.dxe5 Nd7
  5. 5.exd6 Bxd6
  6. 6.Be2 Ngf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Qe7
  8. 8.Bg5 Bb4
  9. 9.Nd2 Be6
  10. 10.O-O Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Qc5
  12. 12.Bxf6 Nxf6
  13. 13.c4 Rd8
  14. 14.Bd3 Ng4
  15. 15.Qe2 Ne5
  16. 16.Nb3 Qb4
  17. 17.f4 Bg4
  18. 18.Qe3 Nxd3
  19. 19.cxd3 Qc3
  20. 20.Qxa7 Qxd3
  21. 21.Qxb7 O-O
  22. 22.Qxc7 Rfe8
  23. 23.Rae1 Rc8
  24. 24.Qb7 Qxc4
  25. 25.Qd5 Qa4
  26. 26.Qg5 Be6
  27. 27.f5 f6
  28. 28.Qg3 Bc4
  29. 29.Rf2 Red8
  30. 30.e5 Rd3
  31. 31.Rf3 Rxf3
  32. 32.gxf3 Bxb3
  33. 33.axb3 Qd4+
  34. 34.Kh1 fxe5
  35. 35.Qxe5 Qxe5
  36. 36.Rxe5 Rb8
  37. 37.Re3 Kf7
  38. 38.Kg2 Kf6
  39. 39.Kf2 Kxf5
  40. 40.Ke2 g5
  41. 41.Kd2 Kf4
  42. 42.Ke2 Kf5
  43. 43.Kf2 h5
  44. 44.Rc3 Rb4
  45. 45.Kg3

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