Edmund Thorold vs Joseph Blackburne

The Game

White	Edmund Thorold
Black	Joseph Blackburne
Result	1-0
Event	Manchester
Site	Manchester
Date	1890.00.00
Opening	Italian Game (C50)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q3k/1pp2Q1n/8/1p1B3R/1P2P2P/2P3P1/Pr6/5K2 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
4. 4.d3 Nf6
5. 5.Be3 Bb6
6. 6.Bxb6 axb6
7. 7.Nbd2 O-O
8. 8.c3 d5
9. 9.Bb3 dxe4
10. 10.dxe4 Qe7
11. 11.Qe2 g6
12. 12.g3 Nd7
13. 13.h4 Nc5
14. 14.Bc2 h5
15. 15.Qe3 Rd8
16. 16.b4 Nd7
17. 17.Bb3 Nf8
18. 18.Ng5 Be6
19. 19.Nxe6 Nxe6
20. 20.f4 Qf6
21. 21.f5 Nf8
22. 22.fxg6 Qxg6
23. 23.O-O Rd7
24. 24.Rf5 Nh7
25. 25.Raf1 Rf8
26. 26.Nc4 b5
27. 27.Nxe5 Nxe5
28. 28.Rxe5 Kh8
29. 29.Qf4 Rg8
30. 30.Rf3 Qb6+
31. 31.Kg2 Rg4
32. 32.Re8+ Kg7
33. 33.Qe5+ Kh6
34. 34.Rf5 Rd2+
35. 35.Kf1 Qg6
36. 36.Rg8 Qxg8
37. 37.Rxh5+ Kg6
38. 38.Qf5+ Kg7
39. 39.Qxg4+ Kh8
40. 40.Qf4 Qd8
41. 41.Bd5 Rb2
42. 42.Qxf7

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