Siegbert Tarrasch vs Isidor Gunsberg

DSB-05.Kongress · 1887 · French Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Isidor Gunsberg
Result 1-0
Event DSB-05.Kongress
Site Frankfurt
Round 10
Date 1887.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k7/p1PQ2pp/p7/5n2/8/7P/P4PPK/1q6 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Be3 Nxe4
  7. 7.Bxe4 Nf6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd7
  9. 9.Nf3 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O Ng4
  11. 11.Bg5 f6
  12. 12.Bd2 Qe7
  13. 13.h3 Nh6
  14. 14.c4 c6
  15. 15.b4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Re1 Bxb4
  17. 17.Rb1 Bxd2
  18. 18.Qxd2 Kb8
  19. 19.c5 Bc8
  20. 20.Rb3 Qc7
  21. 21.Reb1 Ka8
  22. 22.Rb6 e5
  23. 23.R1b4 Rhe8
  24. 24.dxe5 fxe5
  25. 25.Ra4 e4
  26. 26.Qa5 Qb8
  27. 27.Bxe4 Bf5
  28. 28.Ra6 Rd1+
  29. 29.Ne1 Rxe1+
  30. 30.Qxe1 Bxe4
  31. 31.Rxe4 Rxe4
  32. 32.Qxe4 bxa6
  33. 33.Qxc6+ Qb7
  34. 34.Qe8+ Qb8
  35. 35.Qe4+ Qb7
  36. 36.c6 Qc7
  37. 37.Qe8+ Qb8
  38. 38.Qd7 Qb1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Nf5
  40. 40.c7

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