Elijah Williams vs Howard Staunton

London m6 · 1851 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Elijah Williams
Black Howard Staunton
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m6
Site London
Round 7
Date 1851.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

7R/1kp5/2p2KP1/p7/8/8/8/6r1 b - - 9 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 d5
  5. 5.Nf3 Be6
  6. 6.exd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O O-O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Qh5
  10. 10.Ng5 Qxd1
  11. 11.Rxd1 Nf6
  12. 12.Nxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Be3 Bd6
  14. 14.h3 h6
  15. 15.Bc4 Rhe8
  16. 16.Bb5 a6
  17. 17.Bxc6 bxc6
  18. 18.Na4 Nd5
  19. 19.Bc5 Rf8
  20. 20.g3 Rf5
  21. 21.b4 Nf6
  22. 22.Kg2 Ne4
  23. 23.g4 Rd5
  24. 24.c4 Rxd1
  25. 25.Rxd1 e5
  26. 26.f3 Ng5
  27. 27.a3 Ne6
  28. 28.Be3 Rf8
  29. 29.c5 Be7
  30. 30.Nb2 Bg5
  31. 31.Bxg5 Nxg5
  32. 32.Rd3 Rf4
  33. 33.Re3 Rd4
  34. 34.Nd3 e4
  35. 35.fxe4 Nxe4
  36. 36.Ne5 Kb7
  37. 37.h4 Nf6
  38. 38.Kf3 g5
  39. 39.hxg5 hxg5
  40. 40.Rd3 Rf4+
  41. 41.Kg3 Re4
  42. 42.Rf3 Rxe5
  43. 43.Rxf6 Rd5
  44. 44.Rf5 Rd3+
  45. 45.Kf2 Rxa3
  46. 46.Rxg5 Rb3
  47. 47.Rg8 Rxb4
  48. 48.Kf3 Rc4
  49. 49.g5 Rxc5
  50. 50.g6 Rc1
  51. 51.Kf4 Rg1
  52. 52.Kf5 a5
  53. 53.Rh8 Rf1+
  54. 54.Ke5 Re1+
  55. 55.Kf6 Rf1+
  56. 56.Ke5 Rg1
  57. 57.Kf6

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