Howard Staunton vs Bernhard Horwitz

London · 1851 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Bernhard Horwitz
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London
Site London
Round 5
Date 1851.00.00
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

5kn1/p1rr2p1/1p1p4/1P1P1p1p/2P1pP2/1P2B1PP/2R2K2/3R4 w - - 6 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 f5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 Na6
  5. 5.Bg2 c6
  6. 6.Nge2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.a3 Nc7
  9. 9.b3 b6
  10. 10.Bb2 Rb8
  11. 11.Qc2 Bb7
  12. 12.Rac1 c5
  13. 13.d4 Bxg2
  14. 14.Kxg2 Qc8
  15. 15.f3 Qb7
  16. 16.a4 cxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Bc5
  18. 18.Qd2 Rbd8
  19. 19.Ncb5 Nxb5
  20. 20.axb5 Bxd4
  21. 21.Qxd4 d6
  22. 22.Qf4 Ng4
  23. 23.e4 e5
  24. 24.Qd2 Nh6
  25. 25.Qd5+ Qxd5
  26. 26.exd5 Rf7
  27. 27.Ra1 Rc7
  28. 28.Bc1 Nf7
  29. 29.Ra2 h6
  30. 30.Be3 Rdd7
  31. 31.f4 e4
  32. 32.h3 h5
  33. 33.Rd1 Nh6
  34. 34.Kf2 Kf8
  35. 35.Rc2 Ng8

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