Curt Von Bardeleben vs Joseph Blackburne

London m1 · 1895 · King's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Curt Von Bardeleben
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m1
Site London
Round 9
Date 1895.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r2q1n1k/1pp4r/1p2b1p1/1B1pPpQ1/3P1P1P/P3B3/1P3K1R/2R5 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.e5 Ng8
  6. 6.cxd4 d5
  7. 7.Bb5 Bb4+
  8. 8.Nc3 Ne7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.a3 Ba5
  11. 11.Bg5 Bb6
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.Na4 h6
  14. 14.Be3 Qc8
  15. 15.Nxb6 axb6
  16. 16.Nh2 Nd8
  17. 17.Rc1 Nf5
  18. 18.Qd2 f6
  19. 19.g4 Nh4
  20. 20.f4 f5
  21. 21.Qf2 Ng6
  22. 22.Qg3 Ne7
  23. 23.Qh4 Ng6
  24. 24.Qh5 Ne7
  25. 25.Qh4 Ng6
  26. 26.Qg3 Ne7
  27. 27.Rf2 Nf7
  28. 28.Rg2 Nh8
  29. 29.Nf3 Rf7
  30. 30.g5 h5
  31. 31.g6 Nexg6
  32. 32.Qg5 Nf8
  33. 33.Qxh5 g6
  34. 34.Qh4 Rh7
  35. 35.Qg3 Nf7
  36. 36.Kf2 Rh6
  37. 37.Rh2 Kh8
  38. 38.Ng5 Nxg5
  39. 39.Qxg5 Rh7
  40. 40.h4 Qd8

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