| ECO A06 in 1888 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's owen j in 72 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bg4 3. Ne5 Bf5 4. g4 Be4 5. f3 f6 6. fxe4 fxe5 7. dxe5 e6 8. h4 Nc6 9. Bf4 Bc5 10. exd5 Nge7 11. Nc3 exd5 12. e3 O-O 13. Bd3 d4 14. Ne4 dxe3 15. Bc4+ Kh8 16. Nxc5 Rxf4 17. Qxd8+ Rxd8 18. Bd3 Rxg4 19. O-O-O Nxe5 20. Be2 Rgd4 21. Nxb7 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Nf5 24. h5 Kg8 25. Nd8 c6 26. c3 Kf8 27. Ne6+ Ke7 28. Nd4 Kf6 29. b4 g5 30. hxg6 hxg6 31. a4 g5 32. Nf3 Nh4 33. Nxe5 Kxe5 34. Bg4 Kf4 35. Bd7 Kf3 36. Bxc6+ Kf2 |
| ECO A06 in 1890 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's lee francis in 58 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Bg4 3. Ne5 Bf5 4. c4 f6 5. Nf3 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qb3 Qd7 9. Nh4 Bg4 10. e3 Nc6 11. a3 Rc8 12. Bd2 Bd6 13. Na4 Nge7 14. h3 Bh5 15. g4 Bf7 16. Nf3 O-O 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. dxc5 e5 19. Qa4 Be8 20. Rc1 e4 21. Ng1 f5 22. Be2 Qe6 23. b4 Ne5 24. Qd1 fxg4 25. hxg4 Qxg4 26. Bc3 Qg2 27. Bxe5 Qxh1 28. Kf1 Bd7 29. f3 Bh3+ |
| ECO A04 in 1883 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's skipworth a in 50 moves | 1. Nf3 e6 2. b3 Be7 3. Bb2 Bf6 4. d4 d5 5. e3 Ne7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. c3 b6 8. Nbd2 Ba6 9. c4 g6 10. O-O c5 11. Qe2 Nbc6 12. a3 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Bxc4 14. Nxc4 cxd4 15. Rfd1 e5 16. exd4 exd4 17. Qe4 Re8 18. Bxd4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Nf5 20. Qg4 Nxd4 21. Ne3 h5 22. Qh3 Qc8 23. Qxc8 Raxc8 24. Rab1 Ne2+ 25. Kf1 Nc3 |
| ECO A06 in 1892 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's lee francis j in 96 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Ne2 Qc7 9. O-O Rd8 10. Bb2 Nb4 11. a3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 dxc4 13. Qxc4 b6 14. Nf4 Nd5 15. Nd3 cxd4 16. Qxc7 Nxc7 17. Nxd4 Ba6 18. Rfc1 Nd5 19. Ne5 Bf6 20. Ndc6 Rd6 21. Bd4 Bb7 22. Rc2 Bxe5 23. Nxe5 f6 24. Nf3 e5 25. Bb2 Rad8 26. Rd2 Kf7 27. Rad1 Ke6 28. Kf1 b5 29. Ke1 Nb6 30. Rxd6+ Rxd6 31. Rxd6+ Kxd6 32. Ke2 Bd5 33. b4 Nc4 34. Bc1 Bxf3+ 35. Kxf3 Kd5 36. Ke2 e4 37. h3 f5 38. Kd1 g6 39. Kc2 Ne5 40. Bd2 Nd3 41. f4 exf3 42. gxf3 Ne5 43. f4 Nc4 44. Kd3 Nxd2 45. Kxd2 Kc4 46. Kc2 a6 47. h4 h5 48. Kd2 Kb3 |
| ECO A10 in 1889 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's burille c in 78 moves | 1. c4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. d4 d5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 e5 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 d4 12. Ne2 Nc6 13. Ng3 dxe3 14. fxe3 Qb6 15. Kf2 Rad8 16. Qc1 Bh6 17. Be2 Nd7 18. Ne4 f5 19. c5 Qc7 20. Nd6 Nf6 21. Qc4+ Kh8 22. Rad1 Qe7 23. b4 Rd7 24. h4 Bg7 25. Rdg1 Nh5 26. a3 f4 27. e4 Ng3 28. Rh2 Bf6 29. b5 Na5 30. Qd5 b6 31. Rd1 bxc5 32. Qxc5 Rfd8 33. Bc3 Nb3 34. Qc4 Rxd6 35. Qxb3 Nxe2 36. Bb4 Rxd1 37. Bxe7 Bxe7 38. Qxd1 Rxd1 39. Kxe2 Ra1 |
| ECO A20 in 1887 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's zukertort johann in 140 moves | 1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nc6 3. a3 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. g3 Nge7 6. Bg2 d6 7. Nge2 Be6 8. Nd5 O-O 9. d3 Qd7 10. O-O Nd8 11. d4 c6 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. d5 cxd5 14. cxd5 Bd7 15. e4 f5 16. Be3 Nf7 17. Qd2 b6 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. Nc3 Rc7 20. Rc2 Rfc8 21. Rfc1 h6 22. f3 g5 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Ne4 Kf8 25. Rxc7 Rxc7 26. Rxc7 Qxc7 27. Qc3 Qxc3 28. Nxc3 Bd7 29. Bf1 Ke7 30. Kf2 Kd8 31. Bd3 Kc7 32. Bg6 Nd8 33. b4 a6 34. Ke2 b5 35. g4 Nb7 36. Kd3 Kd8 37. Ne4 Ke7 38. Bb6 Bf8 39. Bf2 Bg7 40. h4 Bf6 41. hxg5 Bxg5 42. Nxg5 hxg5 43. Ke4 Kf6 44. Bh7 Be8 45. Bf5 Bg6 46. Bb6 Bxf5+ 47. gxf5 Kf7 48. f4 gxf4 49. Kf3 Ke8 50. Kg4 Nd8 51. f6 Nf7 52. Kf5 Kf8 53. Bf2 Kg8 54. Ke6 Kf8 55. Kf5 Kg8 56. Ke6 Kf8 57. Kf5 Nd8 58. Bb6 Nf7 59. Bf2 Ke8 60. Bh4 Kf8 61. Bf2 Nh6+ 62. Kg5 Kf7 63. Kxh6 Kxf6 64. Kh5 Kf5 65. Ba7 e4 66. Kh4 e3 67. Kh3 Ke4 68. Kg2 f3+ 69. Kg3 f2 70. Kg2 Kd3 |
| ECO A13 in 1881 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's zukertort johann in 108 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d4 d5 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 c5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Rc8 11. Rc1 dxc4 12. bxc4 Na5 13. Ne5 cxd4 14. exd4 Nd7 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Nb1 Bf6 17. Qd3 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 Ba6 19. Nd2 Bxd4 20. Nb3 Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Qxd3 22. Rxd3 Rxd3 23. Nxa5 Rd2 24. Bc3 Rxe2+ 25. Kxe2 bxa5 26. Bxa5 Bxc4+ 27. Ke3 f6 28. Bb4 Kf7 29. Rc3 e5 30. Kf2 Ke6 31. h4 g6 32. Rc2 h6 33. Bd2 g5 34. Be3 a6 35. a4 Kf5 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Rc3 Rc6 38. a5 Kg4 39. Bc1 Kh5 40. Bd2 Rd6 41. Bxg5 Kxg5 42. Rxc4 Rd5 43. Ra4 Rd2+ 44. Kf1 f5 45. Rc4 Rd5 46. Ra4 e4 47. Ra2 Kg4 48. Ra4 Kg3 49. Ra3+ Rd3 50. Ra1 f4 51. Rc1 f3 52. gxf3 exf3 53. Ra1 Rd5 54. Kg1 Rd2 |
| ECO A30 in 1894 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's de weydlich kasi in 74 moves | 1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. c4 Nc6 8. Nf3 e5 9. d3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rb1 Bf5 12. Ne1 Rad8 13. Nc2 b6 14. Bd2 Bf6 15. a4 Ne7 16. Qc1 Bd7 17. a5 Bc6 18. axb6 axb6 19. Na3 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Rd7 21. Nb5 Qc6+ 22. f3 Ra8 23. Bc3 Nf5 24. Kf2 Nd4 25. Bxd4 exd4 26. Ra1 Re8 27. Ra2 h5 28. Kg2 Rde7 29. Rf2 Re3 30. Qd1 h4 31. Qa4 R8e6 32. Qa6 Bd8 33. Na7 Qd7 34. Nb5 hxg3 35. hxg3 Rh6 36. g4 Qe7 37. f4 Qh4 |
| ECO A13 in 1878 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's pitschel karl in 100 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. b3 Bb7 5. Bb2 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Na6 8. Nc3 Ne8 9. Ne1 f5 10. f4 Nf6 11. Bf3 c6 12. d4 Qe8 13. a3 Qg6 14. Nd3 Qh6 15. Bc1 Nc7 16. Ne5 g6 17. Ra2 Rfc8 18. Rd2 Nce8 19. g3 Qf8 20. Ra2 d6 21. Nd3 Rc7 22. h3 Rd8 23. b4 Ba6 24. Nb2 d5 25. Be2 dxc4 26. Qa4 Bb5 27. Qc2 Nd6 28. Rf3 Ba6 29. Nca4 b5 30. Nc5 Bc8 31. Nd1 Nde4 32. Nf2 Bxc5 33. bxc5 Nxf2 34. Kxf2 Qh6 35. Kg2 Ne4 36. Rf1 e5 37. Bb2 Be6 38. Raa1 Bd5 39. Bf3 exf4 40. exf4 g5 41. Bc1 Rg7 42. fxg5 Rxg5 43. Kh2 Qg7 44. Bxg5 Qxg5 45. Bxe4 Bxe4 46. Qf2 Re8 47. Rfe1 Re6 48. Re3 Qg7 49. Rd1 Qh6 50. Rde1 Qxh3+ |
| ECO A02 in 1883 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird h in 102 moves | 1. f4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. e3 Bb7 4. Nc3 d5 5. d4 Nf6 6. a3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O Ne4 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Be2 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Rc8 13. c3 Qd7 14. Bd2 c5 15. Rf4 Bg5 16. Rg4 Bh6 17. Rg3 f5 18. exf6 Rxf6 19. Qb3 Rcf8 20. Re1 Rf2 21. Qd1 cxd4 22. cxd4 Bd5 23. Bb4 R8f7 24. Ba6 b5 25. Qh5 Bc4 26. h3 Qc7 27. Kh2 R2f5 28. Qxh6 Qxg3+ 29. Kxg3 gxh6 30. Bd6 Rg5+ 31. Kh4 Rxg2 32. b3 Be2 33. Rc1 Rf5 34. Rc5 Rgg5 35. Rxf5 Rxf5 36. a4 Bd3 37. a5 Rf3 38. Bc5 Bf1 39. Bxa7 Bxh3 40. Bb8 Rxe3 41. Bb7 Bf5 42. Bg3 Rxb3 43. d5 Ra3 44. d6 Kf7 45. a6 e5 46. Bd5+ Ke8 47. Bc6+ Bd7 48. Bb7 Kf8 49. Bd5 Rxa6 50. Bxe5 Ra3 51. Bg3 Rc3 |
| ECO A02 in 1895 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henrycheshi in 82 moves | 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. g3 f5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bg5 O-O 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. c3 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. O-O-O Qg5 13. Qd5 Rae8 14. Nh3 Qe3 15. Rhe1 g5 16. Qf3 Qe7 17. Nf2 Qf7 18. Nb3 a5 19. Kb1 f4 20. gxf4 gxf4 21. Nd3 Re3 22. Qf2 Bf5 23. Bf3 Qh7 24. Nc1 a4 25. Qh4 Na5 26. Rg1 c5 27. Ka1 cxd4 28. cxd4 a3 29. bxa3 Qc7 30. Qxh6+ Bh7 31. Rd2 Bxa3 32. Rc2 Qd7 33. Rg5 Re6 34. Qh5 Qxd4+ 35. Kb1 Nc4 36. Nb3 Rb6 37. Rg6 Rc8 38. Rxc4 Rxc4 39. Rg8+ Kxg8 40. Bd5+ Kg7 41. Qf7+ Kh6 |
| ECO A02 in 1888 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henry in 66 moves | 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Ng4 6. Bg5 f6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bf2 Nxf2 9. Kxf2 g4 10. Nh4 f5 11. g3 f4 12. Qd3 O-O 13. Ke1 Nc6 14. Nd2 Qe7 15. c3 Bd7 16. Ne4 Rae8 17. Nxd6 cxd6 18. Rd1 Qg5 19. Qd2 Qd5 20. Ng2 f3 21. Nf4 fxe2 22. Bg2 exd1=Q+ 23. Kxd1 Qf5 24. Kc1 Ne7 25. h3 Qg5 26. hxg4 Bxg4 27. Bxb7 Ng6 28. Bd5+ Kh8 29. Bc6 Re7 30. Rf1 Nxf4 31. gxf4 Re2 32. Qxe2 Bxe2 33. fxg5 Bxf1 |
| ECO A02 in 1873 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henry in 78 moves | 1. f4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. c3 Bb7 6. e3 O-O 7. Na3 c5 8. Be2 d5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nc2 Ne8 11. Qe1 Nd6 12. Rd1 a5 13. Qg3 a4 14. Bd3 Ne4 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. c4 f6 17. Nfe1 axb3 18. axb3 Ra2 19. Bc3 Rf7 20. d4 f5 21. d5 exd5 22. Rxd5 Qc8 23. Rd1 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 25. Rf2 Rg6 26. Qh4 Rh6 27. Qg5 Rg6 28. Qh5 Rh6 29. Qe2 Rb2 30. Qd2 Rxb3 31. g4 fxg4 32. f5 Ne5 33. Na1 Rb4 34. Qc3 g3 35. hxg3 Nd3 36. Rf1 Qc7 37. Rd2 Qxg3+ 38. Rg2 Qxe3+ 39. Rgf2 Rh1+ |
| ECO A02 in 1878 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henry e in 98 moves | 1. f4 e6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. a4 Bb7 7. Bd3 Ne4 8. O-O f5 9. a5 Bf6 10. a6 Bc8 11. Bd4 c5 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Ra4 d5 14. Na3 c4 15. bxc4 Nc5 16. Rb4 Nbxa6 17. Rb1 Rd8 18. cxd5 Nxd3 19. cxd3 Rxd5 20. d4 Bb7 21. Nc4 Nc7 22. d3 Rdd8 23. Nce5 Nd5 24. Qd2 Qe7 25. Rfe1 Rdc8 26. Rb3 Rc7 27. e4 fxe4 28. dxe4 Nf6 29. Rbe3 Rac8 30. Qa2 Rc2 31. Qxa7 Ra8 32. Qxb6 Raa2 33. d5 exd5 34. Rb3 Bc8 35. exd5 Nxd5 36. Qd4 Rxg2+ 37. Kh1 Bb7 38. Re4 Qc7 39. Nc4 Qc8 40. Nb2 Rc2 41. Ne5 Ba8 42. Kg1 Rcxb2 43. Rxb2 Qc1+ 44. Kf2 Rxb2+ 45. Kg3 Qc2 46. Ng4 h5 47. Re8+ Kh7 48. Nf2 Qg6+ 49. Kh3 Rxf2 |
| ECO A02 in 1886 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henry in 34 moves | 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Ng4 6. Bg5 f6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bf2 Nxf2 9. Kxf2 g4 10. Nh4 f5 11. g3 f4 12. Qd3 O-O 13. Qb3+ Kh8 14. Kg1 Qf6 15. Bg2 fxg3 16. hxg3 Qf2+ 17. Kh2 Rf3 |
| ECO A02 in 1881 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henry in 118 moves | 1. f4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Qe2 a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. d4 e6 9. a4 Nh6 10. Be3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Nf5 12. Bf2 h5 13. O-O Bf8 14. b3 Be7 15. Rfd1 b6 16. Na2 Bb7 17. c4 O-O 18. Nc3 Rfc8 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20. fxg5 Qe7 21. cxd5 Bxd5 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. h4 Qe6 24. Rac1 c6 25. Rc2 a5 26. Rdc1 Rc7 27. Rc3 Rac8 28. g4 hxg4 29. Qxg4 Ng7 30. Qe2 Nh5 31. Qf3 Ng7 32. Qf6 Qg4+ 33. Kh2 Nh5 34. Qf3 Qxf3 35. Rxf3 Ng7 36. Rf6 Ne8 37. Rf3 Ng7 38. Kh3 Ne6 39. Kg4 Kg7 40. h5 gxh5+ 41. Kxh5 c5 42. dxc5 bxc5 43. Rg1 Rb7 44. Kg4 Rb4+ 45. Kf5 Rh8 46. Rg4 Rh5 47. Rfg3 Rxg4 48. Rxg4 Rh3 49. Rg2 Rxb3 50. Be1 Rf3+ 51. Kg4 Rf4+ 52. Kh5 Rxa4 53. Bd2 Nf4+ 54. Bxf4 Rxf4 55. Rc2 c4 56. e6 fxe6 57. Rb2 c3 58. Rb7+ Rf7 59. Rb5 Rc7 |
| ECO A02 in 1892 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's bird henry e in 60 moves | 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Ne4 6. Qd3 f5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nxe4 fxe4 9. Qxe4 Bf5 10. Qxb7 Nd7 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Qe3 Qh5 14. c3 Rab8 15. Qd2 Nb6 16. b3 Nd5 17. Rc1 h6 18. Bh4 Bf4 19. Qb2 Ne3 20. Bf2 Rbe8 21. Bxe3 Bxe3 22. c4 Be4 23. Rc3 Bxf3 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 25. gxf3 Qxf3 26. Kd2 Qxh1 27. Kxe3 Qxf1 28. Kd3 Rf3+ 29. Kd2 Rf2 30. Kd3 Qh3+ |
| ECO A00 in 1887 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's von scheve t in 48 moves | 1. e3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 Bg4 6. f3 Bh5 7. Ne2 e6 8. Nd2 Bg6 9. Nf4 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. exd4 Bd6 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Nh3 Qc7 14. c4 Bb4 15. Rc1 Qa5 16. Rc2 dxc4 17. bxc4 O-O-O 18. d5 exd5 19. O-O dxc4 20. Nxc4 Bc5+ 21. Nf2 Qc7 22. Nd6+ Rxd6 23. Qc1 Rc6 24. g3 Nd5 |
| ECO A00 in 1914 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's gunsberg i in 98 moves | 1. e3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 e6 5. O-O Ne7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. e4 d5 8. Bb3 Nbc6 9. e5 h6 10. Ne2 Na5 11. c3 Nxb3 12. Qxb3 b6 13. Ng3 c5 14. Be3 c4 15. Qd1 b5 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. h3 Nf5 18. Nxf5 gxf5 19. Nh2 Rg8 20. f4 Bf8 21. Kh1 Be7 22. Qe2 Qf8 23. Qh5 Qg7 24. g4 Qg6 25. Qxg6+ fxg6 26. Rg1 Bd7 27. gxf5 gxf5 28. Nf3 a5 29. Rxg8 Rxg8 30. Rg1 Be8 31. Rxg8 Kxg8 32. Bd2 Bh5 33. Kg2 Kf7 34. Be1 Ke8 35. a3 Kd7 36. Kf2 Kc6 37. Ke3 b4 38. axb4 axb4 39. Bh4 bxc3 40. bxc3 Ba3 41. Ne1 Bc1+ 42. Kf2 Bxf4 43. Be7 Kb5 44. Nc2 Bd2 45. Bb4 Ka4 46. Na3 f4 47. Nb1 Be3+ 48. Ke1 f3 49. Be7 f2+ |
| ECO A00 in 1868 play it! blackburne josep defeats white's owen john in 54 moves | 1. e3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 e6 4. c4 Ne7 5. Be2 b6 6. Nc3 Bb7 7. Bd2 d6 8. b4 Nd7 9. Rb1 Qc8 10. Qb3 Rb8 11. e4 a6 12. d5 exd5 13. exd5 O-O 14. O-O Nf5 15. Rbd1 Ne5 16. Ne4 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Nd4 18. Qd3 Qf5 19. Kh1 Rfe8 20. Bc3 Nxf3 21. Bxg7 Qxe4 22. Qc3 Nh4 23. Rg1 Nf5 24. Bh8 h5 25. Rd3 Kh7 26. f3 Qh4 27. g4 Re2 |