Howard Staunton vs Rives

Brussels m1 · 1853 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Rives
Result 0-1
Event Brussels m1
Site Brussels
Date 1853.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2p2K1k/6pb/p2Q1p2/8/q6P/P5P1/8 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Qb3 Qf6
  10. 10.e5 dxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Qg6
  12. 12.Ba3 Be6
  13. 13.Nc3 Nge7
  14. 14.Rad1 O-O
  15. 15.Nd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Rxd5 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rxd5
  19. 19.Rxd5 Rd8
  20. 20.h3 h6
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Nxd8
  22. 22.Qd5 Nc6
  23. 23.Qd1 Qe6
  24. 24.Qa1 a5
  25. 25.Qb2 Qd5
  26. 26.Qe2 Nd4
  27. 27.Qd3 Nxf3+
  28. 28.Qxf3 Qxe5
  29. 29.Qxb7 Qe1+
  30. 30.Kh2 Qxf2
  31. 31.Qa8+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qd5 Qg1+
  33. 33.Kg3 Qe3+
  34. 34.Qf3 Qe1+
  35. 35.Kg4 h5+
  36. 36.Kxh5 g6+
  37. 37.Kg4 f5+
  38. 38.Kg5 Be3+
  39. 39.Kf6 Qc3+
  40. 40.Kf7 Qxa3
  41. 41.Qd5 Bh6

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