Beniamino Vergani vs Joseph Blackburne

Hastings · 1895 · Scandinavian Defense · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Beniamino Vergani
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event Hastings
Site Hastings
Date 1895.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp5k/6pp/8/2QP1P2/1P2rq2/P2RNb1P/6K1 w - - 13 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 c6
  3. 3.dxc6 Nxc6
  4. 4.Nf3 e5
  5. 5.d3 f5
  6. 6.Nc3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.g3 h6
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.Qd2 Be6
  11. 11.Bg2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Qe7
  13. 13.Nd1 Rfd8
  14. 14.Qc1 Rac8
  15. 15.Ne1 Nd4
  16. 16.Qb1 Qf7
  17. 17.c3 Nc6
  18. 18.f4 Be7
  19. 19.fxe5 Nxe5
  20. 20.d4 Nc4
  21. 21.Qd3 Bf6
  22. 22.Nf3 g6
  23. 23.Nd2 Qd7
  24. 24.b3 Nb2
  25. 25.Qe2 Nxd1
  26. 26.Raxd1 Rxc3
  27. 27.Nf3 Rdc8
  28. 28.Rd2 Kh7
  29. 29.Rfd1 Bg8
  30. 30.Ne5 Qc7
  31. 31.Qb5 Bg5
  32. 32.Rd3 Rxd3
  33. 33.Qxd3 Bf6
  34. 34.Nf3 Rd8
  35. 35.Qe3 Bd5
  36. 36.Kf1 Qd6
  37. 37.Qe2 Rd7
  38. 38.Ng1 Re7
  39. 39.Qd3 Bxg2+
  40. 40.Kxg2 Qd5+
  41. 41.Kf2 f4
  42. 42.gxf4 Re4
  43. 43.Ne2 Bh4+
  44. 44.Kg1 Qe6
  45. 45.Rd2 Re3
  46. 46.Qc4 Qg4+
  47. 47.Kh1 Qf3+
  48. 48.Kg1 Bf2+

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