Howard Staunton vs Pierre Saint Amant

Paris m · 1843 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Pierre Saint Amant
Result 1-0
Event Paris m
Site Paris
Round 8
Date 1843.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6B1/1p6/p2k3p/8/3bN2n/2N5/PPP4P/5R1K b - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bc5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nge7
  7. 7.Nc3 a6
  8. 8.O-O Ng6
  9. 9.Kh1 f6
  10. 10.Ne1 O-O
  11. 11.f4 Nce7
  12. 12.Rf3 d6
  13. 13.Rh3 f5
  14. 14.exf5 Nxf5
  15. 15.Qh5 Kf7
  16. 16.Nf3 Rh8
  17. 17.g4 Ne7
  18. 18.f5 exf5
  19. 19.gxf5 Kf8
  20. 20.fxg6 Bxh3
  21. 21.Qxh3 Qc8
  22. 22.Qh4 Qe6
  23. 23.Ng5 Qe5
  24. 24.Bf4 Nf5
  25. 25.Bxe5 Nxh4
  26. 26.Rf1+ Ke8
  27. 27.Bxg7 Kd7
  28. 28.Bxh8 Rxh8
  29. 29.Rf7+ Kc6
  30. 30.Be4+ d5
  31. 31.Bxd5+ Kd6
  32. 32.g7 Re8
  33. 33.Rf1 Bd4
  34. 34.g8=Q Rxg8
  35. 35.Bxg8 h6
  36. 36.Nge4+

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