Howard Staunton vs Bernhard Horwitz

London m3 · 1846 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Bernhard Horwitz
Result 1-0
Event London m3
Site London
Round 5
Date 1846.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1q4k1/n3P1r1/1p1P2p1/p3P2p/1b5Q/4B3/6PP/3R1RK1 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.f4 c5
  8. 8.Nf3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 a6
  11. 11.a3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 Rc8
  13. 13.Ne2 Qc7
  14. 14.Ng3 Rfe8
  15. 15.c3 Rcd8
  16. 16.Qc2 Bf8
  17. 17.Rad1 b6
  18. 18.b4 Na7
  19. 19.c4 cxb4
  20. 20.axb4 d5
  21. 21.Qf2 Nc8
  22. 22.cxd5 Bxb4
  23. 23.e5 Nd7
  24. 24.d6 Qb8
  25. 25.Bc6 g6
  26. 26.Ne4 Re6
  27. 27.Qh4 Na7
  28. 28.Bxd7 Rxd7
  29. 29.Ng5 h5
  30. 30.Nxe6 fxe6
  31. 31.f5 a5
  32. 32.fxe6 Rg7
  33. 33.e7

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