Szymon Winawer vs Joseph Blackburne

London+ · 1883 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Szymon Winawer
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London+
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C13)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/3Q4/8/p1p1k1K1/P7/1P6/8/5q2 w - - 12 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.exd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Nxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Qe2 Be6
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.O-O-O O-O
  10. 10.f4 Re8
  11. 11.g4 Nc6
  12. 12.f5 Bd7
  13. 13.Qxe7 Nxe7
  14. 14.Nf3 f6
  15. 15.Bd3 Nc8
  16. 16.Rhg1 Nd6
  17. 17.Rdf1 Bb5
  18. 18.Bxb5 Nxb5
  19. 19.g5 Kh8
  20. 20.gxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Kd1 Nd6
  22. 22.Nd2 Rg8
  23. 23.Rxg8+ Rxg8
  24. 24.Rf2 Rg5
  25. 25.Ke2 Rxf5
  26. 26.Rxf5 Nxf5
  27. 27.c3 Nd6
  28. 28.Nf1 Kg7
  29. 29.Ne3 c6
  30. 30.b3 Kf7
  31. 31.c4 Ke6
  32. 32.Kf3 Nf5
  33. 33.Nc2 b6
  34. 34.Kf4 Ne7
  35. 35.Ne3 h5
  36. 36.h4 a6
  37. 37.a4 a5
  38. 38.Kg3 Nf5+
  39. 39.Nxf5 Kxf5
  40. 40.cxd5 c5
  41. 41.d6 Ke6
  42. 42.dxc5 bxc5
  43. 43.Kf4 Kxd6
  44. 44.Kf5 Ke7
  45. 45.Kg6 Ke6
  46. 46.Kxh5 Kf5
  47. 47.Kh6 Ke4
  48. 48.h5 f5
  49. 49.Kg5 f4
  50. 50.h6 f3
  51. 51.h7 f2
  52. 52.h8=Q f1=Q
  53. 53.Qa8+ Kd4
  54. 54.Qd8+ Ke5
  55. 55.Qe7+ Kd4
  56. 56.Qd7+ Ke5
  57. 57.Qe7+ Kd4
  58. 58.Qd7+ Ke5

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