Howard Staunton vs Bernhard Horwitz

London m3 · 1846 · Philidor Defense · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Bernhard Horwitz
Result 0-1
Event London m3
Site London
Round 23
Date 1846.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p6/8/P6R/1P4P1/5bkp/3r4/5K2 w - - 4 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 g6
  5. 5.Bc4 Bg7
  6. 6.c3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 O-O
  8. 8.O-O h6
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.f4 Nd7
  11. 11.Nd2 c6
  12. 12.Qc2 Nb6
  13. 13.Bb3 d5
  14. 14.e5 Bg7
  15. 15.Rad1 c5
  16. 16.N4f3 c4
  17. 17.Bxc4 dxc4
  18. 18.Nxc4 Qc7
  19. 19.Ne3 Nc4
  20. 20.Nd5 Qc5+
  21. 21.Kh1 Ne3
  22. 22.Qf2 Qxd5
  23. 23.Rxd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Nd4 Ne7
  25. 25.h3 h5
  26. 26.Re1 Nf5
  27. 27.Kh2 Nxd4
  28. 28.cxd4 Be6
  29. 29.b3 Rad8
  30. 30.Rd1 Rd5
  31. 31.Qe3 f6
  32. 32.Rc1 fxe5
  33. 33.dxe5 Rxf4
  34. 34.Qxa7 Bxe5
  35. 35.Kh1 Rfd4
  36. 36.Rg1 Rd7
  37. 37.Qc5 R4d5
  38. 38.Qe3 Kh7
  39. 39.Re1 Bf5
  40. 40.a4 h4
  41. 41.Qxe5 Rxe5
  42. 42.Rxe5 Kg7
  43. 43.Kg1 Kf6
  44. 44.Rb5 Be4
  45. 45.Kf2 Bc6
  46. 46.Rb6 Rd2+
  47. 47.Kf1 Kf5
  48. 48.Rb4 Bxg2+
  49. 49.Kg1 Be4
  50. 50.a5 Kf4
  51. 51.Rb5 g5
  52. 52.b4 g4
  53. 53.hxg4 h3
  54. 54.Rh5 Kg3
  55. 55.Kf1 Bf3

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