Howard Staunton vs Bernhard Horwitz

London m3 · 1846 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Bernhard Horwitz
Result 1-0
Event London m3
Site London
Round 9
Date 1846.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k7/PRp3P1/2p5/3b1p2/R7/8/5K2/6r1 b - - 4 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 d6
  5. 5.d3 Qe7
  6. 6.Be3 Bb6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Nf6
  8. 8.b4 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 O-O
  10. 10.Nc4 Ng4
  11. 11.Bxb6 axb6
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Ncd2 f5
  14. 14.a4 fxe4
  15. 15.dxe4 d5
  16. 16.Qe2 b5
  17. 17.O-O bxa4
  18. 18.h3 Nh6
  19. 19.exd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.Qxe5 Qxe5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Nf7
  22. 22.Nec4 Rfe8
  23. 23.Ne3 Nd6
  24. 24.Rfc1 Be6
  25. 25.Nf3 Nc4
  26. 26.Nxc4 Bxc4
  27. 27.Nd4 Ra6
  28. 28.Ra3 Kf7
  29. 29.Rca1 Rea8
  30. 30.f4 g6
  31. 31.Kf2 h5
  32. 32.g4 hxg4
  33. 33.hxg4 Kf6
  34. 34.g5+ Ke7
  35. 35.Re1+ Kd6
  36. 36.Nf3 Rf8
  37. 37.Kg3 Bb3
  38. 38.Nd2 Bc2
  39. 39.Nc4+ Kd7
  40. 40.Re2 Bf5
  41. 41.Ra1 Kc8
  42. 42.Na5 Rh8
  43. 43.Kg2 Rh3
  44. 44.Rd1 Rxa5
  45. 45.bxa5 Rxc3
  46. 46.a6 Kb8
  47. 47.Rd4 Bc2
  48. 48.f5 gxf5
  49. 49.g6 Ka7
  50. 50.g7 Bb3
  51. 51.Rxa4 Bd5+
  52. 52.Kh2 Rc1
  53. 53.Rg2 Bg8
  54. 54.Rb2 Bd5
  55. 55.Rb7+ Ka8
  56. 56.a7 Rh1+
  57. 57.Kg3 Rg1+
  58. 58.Kf2

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