Howard Staunton vs Carl Friedrich Von Jaenisch

London m4 · 1851 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Howard Staunton
Black Carl Friedrich Von Jaenisch
Result 1-0
Event London m4
Site London
Round 7
Date 1851.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/pp3ppk/1qp5/6P1/3p4/8/PP2QRPP/R5K1 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bg4
  4. 4.c3 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 Nf6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Qe2 O-O
  8. 8.d4 Nbd7
  9. 9.f4 c6
  10. 10.Bd3 Qc7
  11. 11.Na3 Rfe8
  12. 12.Nc2 h6
  13. 13.Ne1 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Qb6
  15. 15.Be3 d5
  16. 16.e5 Nh7
  17. 17.Qg4 Ndf6
  18. 18.exf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.Bf2 Bxd4
  20. 20.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  21. 21.Nf3 Bxf2+
  22. 22.Rxf2 Re2
  23. 23.Ng5+ hxg5
  24. 24.Qxe2 d4
  25. 25.fxg5

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