Szymon Winawer vs Joseph Blackburne

Baden-Baden · 1870 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Szymon Winawer
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Baden-Baden
Site Baden-Baden
Round 15
Date 1870.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

2r5/3kb2R/p5p1/1p1p1pP1/1P1P1P2/P2K4/3B4/8 b - - 11 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Be3 Bd6
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd5
  9. 9.Bd3 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.a3 Qd7
  14. 14.Nh4 Rae8
  15. 15.Bf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.Nxf5 Bb8
  17. 17.Qf3 Ne4
  18. 18.Rae1 Re6
  19. 19.Qg2 Rfe8
  20. 20.Nxe4 Rxe4
  21. 21.f3 R4e6
  22. 22.Qf2 Ne7
  23. 23.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  24. 24.Bd2 Qf6
  25. 25.Rxe6 fxe6
  26. 26.Re1 Bc7
  27. 27.Kg2 Bb6
  28. 28.Bc3 Rc8
  29. 29.Qe3 Kf7
  30. 30.f4 Bc7
  31. 31.Rf1 g6
  32. 32.Qd3 a6
  33. 33.g5 Qf5
  34. 34.Qxf5+ exf5
  35. 35.Kf3 Re8
  36. 36.Bd2 Bb6
  37. 37.Be3 Rc8
  38. 38.Rf2 Rc4
  39. 39.Rd2 Ke6
  40. 40.Ke2 Ba5
  41. 41.b4 Bc7
  42. 42.Kd3 Kd7
  43. 43.Rc2 b5
  44. 44.Rb2 Rc6
  45. 45.h4 Re6
  46. 46.Rh2 Re4
  47. 47.h5 Bd6
  48. 48.hxg6 hxg6
  49. 49.Rh7+ Be7
  50. 50.Bd2 Re6
  51. 51.Rh1 Rc6
  52. 52.Rc1 Rc4
  53. 53.Rh1 Rc8
  54. 54.Rh7

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