Howard Staunton vs Pierre Saint Amant

Paris m · 1843 · Old Benoni Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Pierre Saint Amant
Result 1-0
Event Paris m
Site Paris
Round 2
Date 1843.00.00
Opening Old Benoni Defense (A43)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1bN4/7p/kp4p1/2PP4/2P2n2/R7/P1B3PP/6K1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 c5
  2. 2.d5 f5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 e5
  6. 6.e4 a6
  7. 7.exf5 Bxf5
  8. 8.Nh4 Bc8
  9. 9.Bd3 g6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.f4 c4
  12. 12.Bxc4 exf4
  13. 13.Rxf4 Nbd7
  14. 14.Qd4 Ne5
  15. 15.Re1 Nfd7
  16. 16.Bxe7 Qxe7
  17. 17.Ne4 Rf8
  18. 18.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  19. 19.Nxd6+ Kd8
  20. 20.Rxe5 Qxd6
  21. 21.Re3 Kc7
  22. 22.Bb3 a5
  23. 23.Nf3 Nf6
  24. 24.c4 b6
  25. 25.Ne5 a4
  26. 26.Bc2 a3
  27. 27.Nf7 Qc5
  28. 28.Qf4+ Kb7
  29. 29.b4 Nh5
  30. 30.Nd8+ Ka6
  31. 31.bxc5 Nxf4
  32. 32.Rxa3#

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