Preston Ware vs Joseph Blackburne

Vienna · 1882 · Old Benoni Defense · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Preston Ware
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 12
Date 1882.00.00
Opening Old Benoni Defense (A43)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/3p2pp/8/3P2P1/3K4/r7/8/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 c5
  2. 2.c3 e6
  3. 3.f4 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 f5
  5. 5.e3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bd3 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Bd2 Be7
  9. 9.Be1 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Rc8
  11. 11.Nbd2 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Nb4
  13. 13.Nb3 Nfd5
  14. 14.Bf2 Nxd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 Nb4
  16. 16.Qd1 Ba6
  17. 17.a3 Bxf1
  18. 18.Kxf1 Nd5
  19. 19.g3 Rc7
  20. 20.Nbd2 Qc8
  21. 21.Ne1 Qb7
  22. 22.Kg1 Rfc8
  23. 23.g4 Nf6
  24. 24.Bh4 Qd5
  25. 25.Bxf6 Bxf6
  26. 26.Nef3 Rc2
  27. 27.g5 Be7
  28. 28.b3 b5
  29. 29.Ne1 R2c3
  30. 30.Kf2 e5
  31. 31.Qf3 Qxf3+
  32. 32.Nexf3 exf4
  33. 33.Re1 fxe3+
  34. 34.Rxe3 Rxe3
  35. 35.Kxe3 Bxa3
  36. 36.Kf4 Bc1
  37. 37.Kxf5 Rc3
  38. 38.Ke4 a5
  39. 39.d5 a4
  40. 40.bxa4 bxa4
  41. 41.Kd4 Bxd2
  42. 42.Nxd2 Rxh3
  43. 43.Nb1 a3
  44. 44.Nxa3 Rxa3

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