Jacques Schwarz vs Joseph Blackburne

DSB-03.Kongress · 1883 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Jacques Schwarz
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event DSB-03.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 7
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p7/5kp1/2pr4/6pp/1P6/P1R2P1P/3r1KR1 w - - 6 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Nd5 Be7
  7. 7.Re1 d6
  8. 8.d3 Be6
  9. 9.Bxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  11. 11.Bg5 c5
  12. 12.Nd2 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Re3 Kh7
  15. 15.g4 Rh8
  16. 16.Rg3 g6
  17. 17.c4 Qe7
  18. 18.Nf1 Rhg8
  19. 19.Ne3 c6
  20. 20.Qd2 Raf8
  21. 21.Rh3 Qg5
  22. 22.Qa5 Qe7
  23. 23.Qd2 Qg5
  24. 24.Qa5 Rg7
  25. 25.Qc7 f5
  26. 26.Qxd6 fxg4
  27. 27.Rg3 Rf6
  28. 28.Qxc5 Rgf7
  29. 29.Rf1 h5
  30. 30.d4 h4
  31. 31.Qxe5 Qxe5
  32. 32.dxe5 Rf4
  33. 33.Rg2 Rxe4
  34. 34.Rc1 Rff4
  35. 35.b3 Rxe5
  36. 36.Rd1 c5
  37. 37.Nd5 Bxd5
  38. 38.cxd5 Rd4
  39. 39.Rc1 Rexd5
  40. 40.Kf1 Kg7
  41. 41.Rc2 Kf6
  42. 42.Rg1 Rd1+

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