Wesley Ward vs Joseph Blackburne

London · 1900 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Wesley Ward
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 9
Date 1900.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5R2/1P4p1/8/7p/5P1P/5PK1/4b3 b - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.e3 cxd4
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nc6
  6. 6.exd4 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Nc3 Be7
  9. 9.Ne2 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Qa5
  11. 11.Ng3 Rd8
  12. 12.Qe2 a6
  13. 13.a3 Nd5
  14. 14.Rfd1 Nxe3
  15. 15.Qxe3 Qb6
  16. 16.Rd2 Bf6
  17. 17.Rad1 g6
  18. 18.Ne4 Bg7
  19. 19.b4 Ne7
  20. 20.Nc5 Nd5
  21. 21.Bxd5 exd5
  22. 22.Re1 a5
  23. 23.Rde2 axb4
  24. 24.axb4 Bg4
  25. 25.Qc3 Bxf3
  26. 26.gxf3 Rac8
  27. 27.Qd2 Bf8
  28. 28.Kg2 Rb8
  29. 29.Re5 Qf6
  30. 30.Qa2 Qc6
  31. 31.Qb3 Bg7
  32. 32.b5 Qb6
  33. 33.Rxd5 Bxd4
  34. 34.Nd7 Rxd7
  35. 35.Rxd7 Qf6
  36. 36.Qd5 Bc3
  37. 37.Ree7 Rf8
  38. 38.Rxb7 Qf4
  39. 39.b6 h5
  40. 40.Re4 Qf6
  41. 41.Ree7 Bb4
  42. 42.Red7 h4
  43. 43.h3 Be1
  44. 44.Rxf7 Rxf7
  45. 45.Qxf7+ Qxf7
  46. 46.Rxf7

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