Johannes Zukertort vs Joseph Blackburne

London m · 1887 · Queen's Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Joseph Blackburne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London m
Site London
Round 6
Date 1887.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit (D06)
Moves 58
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/4k1p1/1pP2p1p/pP1p3P/P5P1/2K5/8/8 w - - 5 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.b3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Bb2 Nc6
  7. 7.Nf3 Rc8
  8. 8.Be2 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.c5 Bb8
  12. 12.a3 Ne4
  13. 13.b4 Qf6
  14. 14.b5 Ne7
  15. 15.a4 b6
  16. 16.Nxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.Ne5 Rfd8
  18. 18.c6 Qh6
  19. 19.f4 exf3
  20. 20.Nxf3 Nd5
  21. 21.Bc1 Bf4
  22. 22.Bxf4 Nxf4
  23. 23.Ra2 Bg4
  24. 24.g3 Nxe2+
  25. 25.Rxe2 Qh5
  26. 26.Re3 Qd5
  27. 27.Qd3 f6
  28. 28.Qe4 Qxe4
  29. 29.Rxe4 Bxf3
  30. 30.Rxf3 Kf7
  31. 31.Rfe3 Rd6
  32. 32.Kg2 Rc7
  33. 33.g4 Re7
  34. 34.Rc3 Rc7
  35. 35.Kf3 Rd5
  36. 36.Rce3 Rd6
  37. 37.Ke2 a5
  38. 38.Kd3 Re7
  39. 39.Kc4 Rc7
  40. 40.Rd3 Re7
  41. 41.Rh3 h6
  42. 42.Rf3 Rd8
  43. 43.h4 Kg6
  44. 44.Rfe3 Kf7
  45. 45.Rf4 Kg6
  46. 46.h5+ Kf7
  47. 47.Rfe4 Rd6
  48. 48.Rc3 Rc7
  49. 49.Rd3 Re7
  50. 50.Rf3 Rd8
  51. 51.Rd3 Rd6
  52. 52.Ree3 Ke8
  53. 53.d5 Rxd5
  54. 54.Rxd5 exd5+
  55. 55.Kd4 Rxe3
  56. 56.Kxe3 Ke7
  57. 57.Kd3 Ke6
  58. 58.Kc3 Ke7

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.