Johannes Zukertort vs Joseph Blackburne

DSB-02.Kongress · 1881 · English Opening · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 0-1
Event DSB-02.Kongress
Site Berlin
Round 11
Date 1881.00.00
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/P7/8/5pk1/3r4/R5K1 w - - 4 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Bb2 c5
  9. 9.Be2 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Rc8
  11. 11.Rc1 dxc4
  12. 12.bxc4 Na5
  13. 13.Ne5 cxd4
  14. 14.exd4 Nd7
  15. 15.Nxd7 Qxd7
  16. 16.Nb1 Bf6
  17. 17.Qd3 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Ba6
  19. 19.Nd2 Bxd4
  20. 20.Nb3 Bxf2+
  21. 21.Kxf2 Qxd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Rxd3
  23. 23.Nxa5 Rd2
  24. 24.Bc3 Rxe2+
  25. 25.Kxe2 bxa5
  26. 26.Bxa5 Bxc4+
  27. 27.Ke3 f6
  28. 28.Bb4 Kf7
  29. 29.Rc3 e5
  30. 30.Kf2 Ke6
  31. 31.h4 g6
  32. 32.Rc2 h6
  33. 33.Bd2 g5
  34. 34.Be3 a6
  35. 35.a4 Kf5
  36. 36.hxg5 hxg5
  37. 37.Rc3 Rc6
  38. 38.a5 Kg4
  39. 39.Bc1 Kh5
  40. 40.Bd2 Rd6
  41. 41.Bxg5 Kxg5
  42. 42.Rxc4 Rd5
  43. 43.Ra4 Rd2+
  44. 44.Kf1 f5
  45. 45.Rc4 Rd5
  46. 46.Ra4 e4
  47. 47.Ra2 Kg4
  48. 48.Ra4 Kg3
  49. 49.Ra3+ Rd3
  50. 50.Ra1 f4
  51. 51.Rc1 f3
  52. 52.gxf3 exf3
  53. 53.Ra1 Rd5
  54. 54.Kg1 Rd2

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