London IT
 
London / 1899.06.06
 
Black: Blackburne, Joseph Henry
 

 
White: Bird, Henry Edward

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C41: Philidor Defence
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Bg4 4. dxe5 Nd7 5. exd6 Bxd6 6. Nc3 Ngf6 7. h3 Bh5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Be3 Qe7 10. Qd4 Bc5 11. Qc4 Bxe3 12. fxe3 Nb6 13. Qb3 O-O-O 14. Bd3 Qc5 15. Kf2 g5 16. Qa3 Qxa3 17. bxa3 Rhe8 18. Rhf1 Bg6 19. Nd2 c6 20. Rab1 Nfd7 21. Ke2 Nc5 22. Rb4 Re7 23. a4 Red7 24. a5 Nxd3 25. cxd3 Rxd3 26. Ncb1 Na8 27. Nb3 R3d6 28. N1d2 c5 29. Rc4 b6 30. a4 f6 31. Rc2 Be8 32. Ra1 Kb8 33. axb6 axb6 34. Rb2 Kc7 35. Nc4 Re6 36. Nbd2 Bc6 37. a5 b5 38. Na3 b4 39. Nac4 Bb5 40. Rc1 Kb7 41. Nb3 Ka7 42. Kf3 Rc8 43. Rd2 Ba4 44. Rb1 Rcc6 45. Rd5 Bxb3 46. Rxb3 Nc7 47. Rf5 Ka6 48. e5 Kb5 49. Nd6+ Ka4 50. Rb1 Rxe5 51. Ra1+ Kb3 52. Rxf6 Rd5 53. Rxh6 Rcxd6 54. Rh7 Na6 55. Ra7 c4 56. e4 Re5 57. Rb7 c3 58. Rb6 Rde6 59. g4 Rxe4 (Black wins)