Louis Paulsen
Romantic era · Germany · 1833–1891
A defensive thinker a generation early, and a rare match for Morphy over the board.
Career In The Collection
321Games
160Wins
70Draws
90Losses
61%Score
1857–1889Active
Head-to-Head Records
| Opponent | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolf Anderssen | 43 | 20 | 6 | 17 | view games |
| Joseph Blackburne | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | view games |
| Paul Morphy | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | view games |
| Johannes Zukertort | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | view games |
| Wilhelm Steinitz | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | view games |
| Mikhail Chigorin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | view games |
| Siegbert Tarrasch | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | view games |
321 Games · Page 2 of 2
- 1870 vs Wilhelm Steinitz Black Baden-Baden C25 1-0
- 1870 vs Johannes Von Minckwitz White Baden-Baden C68 1/2-1/2
- 1870 vs Szymon Winawer Black Baden-Baden C51 0-1
- 1870 vs Szymon Winawer White Baden-Baden C48 1/2-1/2
- 1869 vs Alexander Alexander Black Altona MT C24 0-1
- 1869 vs Adolf Anderssen White Altona MT playoff-1pl C77 0-1
- 1869 vs Adolf Anderssen Black Altona MT C77 0-1
- 1869 vs Adolf Anderssen Black Altona MT playoff-1pl C77 1/2-1/2
- 1869 vs Emil Schallopp White Altona MT C80 1-0
- 1869 vs Johannes Von Minckwitz White Altona MT C78 1-0
- 1869 vs Johannes Zukertort Black Altona MT C77 0-1
- 1869 vs Johannes Zukertort White Altona MT+ C77 1/2-1/2
- 1865 vs Carl Mayet Black Berlin it C33 0-1
- 1864 vs A. Gohle White Berlin it C30 0-1
- 1864 vs Max Lange White Leipzig m1 C65 1-0
- 1864 vs Max Lange Black Leipzig m1 C33 1-0
- 1864 vs Max Lange Black Leipzig m1 C65 0-1
- 1864 vs Max Lange White Leipzig m1 C65 0-1
- 1864 vs Max Lange White Leipzig m1 C45 1-0
- 1864 vs Max Lange White Leipzig m1 C65 1-0
- 1864 vs Max Lange Black Leipzig m1 C22 0-1
- 1864 vs Paul Lichtenstein White Berlin it C01 1/2-1/2
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann White Leipzig m2 B00 1/2-1/2
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann White Leipzig m2 B24 0-1
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann Black Leipzig m2 C84 1/2-1/2
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann White Leipzig m2 B00 0-1
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann Black Leipzig m2 C48 0-1
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann Black Leipzig m2 C84 0-1
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann Black Leipzig m2 C48 0-1
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann White Leipzig m2 C45 1-0
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann White Leipzig m2 C66 1-0
- 1864 vs Gustav Richard Neumann Black Leipzig m2 C84 1/2-1/2
- 1864 vs Emil Schallopp Black Berlin it C37 0-1
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen Black London m1 C65 1-0
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen Black London m1 C51 0-1
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen White London m1 B25 1-0
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen Black London mt C51 0-1
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen Black London mt C65 1-0
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen White London m1 C33 0-1
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen Black London m1 C65 1/2-1/2
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen White London m1 B23 1-0
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen Black London m1 C65 1-0
- 1862 vs Adolf Anderssen White London m1 B23 1/2-1/2
- 1862 vs Thomas Wilson Barnes Black London mt A03 0-1
- 1862 vs Thomas Wilson Barnes White London mt B40 1/2-1/2
- 1862 vs Joseph Blackburne Black London mt D00 0-1
- 1862 vs Joseph Blackburne White London mt C00 1/2-1/2
- 1862 vs Serafino Dubois White London mt C33 0-1
- 1862 vs Valentine Green Black London mt C20 0-1
- 1862 vs James Hannah Black London mt C65 0-1
- 1862 vs George Alcock MacDonnell White London mt C30 1-0
- 1862 vs George Henry Mackenzie Black London m5 C51 1-0
- 1862 vs George Henry Mackenzie Black London m5 C39 0-1
- 1862 vs George Henry Mackenzie White London m5 C51 1-0
- 1862 vs Augustus Mongredien White London mt A00 1-0
- 1862 vs John Owen White London mt B00 1-0
- 1862 vs J. Robey Black London mt C65 0-1
- 1862 vs Wilhelm Steinitz Black London mt B27 0-1
- 1861 vs Samuel Standige Boden Black BCA-Congress 4th C60 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C50 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C20 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black Bristol m C51 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C55 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 A80 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C33 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C01 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White Bristol m B40 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C20 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C50 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C50 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C54 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C33 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C01 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C33 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C01 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C01 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C50 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black Bristol m C84 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C10 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C52 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 B40 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 A02 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C24 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 A03 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C00 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 E14 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C01 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C54 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C37 0-1
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C50 1-0
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch White London m2 C00 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C50 1/2-1/2
- 1861 vs Ignatz Kolisch Black London m2 C54 1-0
- 1861 vs Harry Slater Wilson Black BCA-Congress 4th C45 0-1
- 1859 vs NN Black Pittsburgh sim C21 0-1
- 1859 vs NN White Pittsburgh sim C51 1-0
- 1859 vs NN Black Pittsburgh sim C58 0-1
- 1859 vs NN White Pittsburgh sim C25 1-0
- 1859 vs NN White Pittsburgh sim C45 1-0
- 1859 vs NN White Pittsburgh sim C44 1-0
- 1859 vs NN White Pittsburgh sim C42 1-0
- 1859 vs P. Shields White Pittsburgh sim C00 1-0
- 1858 vs NN White Chicago sim C55 1-0
- 1858 vs NN White Chicago sim C45 1-0
- 1857 vs S. Calthrop Black USA-01.Congress C40 0-1
- 1857 vs S. Calthrop Black USA-01.Congress B21 0-1
- 1857 vs S. Calthrop White USA-01.Congress C55 1-0
- 1857 vs H. Montgomery Black USA-01.Congress B32 0-1
- 1857 vs H. Montgomery White USA-01.Congress B01 1-0
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy White USA-01.Congress C47 0-1
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy Black USA-01.Congress B40 1-0
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy White New Orleans C64 0-1
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy White USA-01.Congress C48 0-1
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy White USA-01.Congress C64 1-0
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy White USA-01.Congress C67 1/2-1/2
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy Black USA-01.Congress B40 1-0
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy Black USA-01.Congress B40 1/2-1/2
- 1857 vs Paul Morphy Black USA-01.Congress B40 1-0
- 1857 vs Benjamin Raphael Black USA-01.Congress B40 0-1
- 1857 vs Benjamin Raphael White USA-01.Congress C47 1/2-1/2
- 1857 vs Benjamin Raphael Black USA-01.Congress C36 0-1
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