Johannes Zukertort vs Joseph Blackburne

London m2 · 1876 · French Defense · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event London m2
Site London
Date 1876.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 32
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r3/6kp/6p1/1P1p1pQn/PRqP3P/2P2P2/6P1/2R1r1K1 w - - 4 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nb5 Be7
  9. 9.Bf4 a6
  10. 10.Nxc7 Ra7
  11. 11.Be5 b5
  12. 12.Nxb5 axb5
  13. 13.Bxb5 Qb6
  14. 14.a4 Ne4
  15. 15.c3 Bg4
  16. 16.Bf4 Bd6
  17. 17.Bxd6 Nxd6
  18. 18.Bxc6 Bxf3
  19. 19.Qxf3 Qxc6
  20. 20.b3 Ne4
  21. 21.Rfc1 Rb7
  22. 22.b4 Qc4
  23. 23.Qe3 Re8
  24. 24.f3 Nf6
  25. 25.Qf4 Rbe7
  26. 26.b5 Re6
  27. 27.h4 Nh5
  28. 28.Qg5 g6
  29. 29.Rab1 f6
  30. 30.Qg4 f5
  31. 31.Qg5 Kg7
  32. 32.Rb4 Re1+

More Johannes Zukertort Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Johannes Zukertort and Joseph Blackburne, or browse all Johannes Zukertort games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.