Game 1 | World's Greatest Chess Games

Alexander McDonnell vs Louis Charles de Labourdonnais
4th Match, 16th Game, London 1834
Sicilian Defence, Lowenthal Variation


[Event "London m4 ;HCL 18"] [Site "London ENG"] [Date "1834.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Alexander McDonnell"] [Black "Louis Charles Mahe De La Bourdonnais"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B32"] [Opening "Sicilian"] [Variation "Lowenthal, 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5"] [TimeControl "300"] [Termination "normal"] [PlyCount "74"] [WhiteType "human"] [BlackType "human"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Qe2 d5 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Bb3 O-O 11. O-O a5 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Rd1 d4 14. c4 Qb6 15. Bc2 Bb7 16. Nd2 Rae8 17. Ne4 Bd8 18. c5 Qc6 19. f3 Be7 20. Rac1 f5 21. Qc4+ Kh8 22. Ba4 Qh6 23. Bxe8 fxe4 24. c6 exf3 25. Rc2 Qe3+ 26. Kh1 Bc8 27. Bd7 f2 28. Rf1 d3 29. Rc3 Bxd7 30. cxd7 e4 31. Qc8 Bd8 32. Qc4 Qe1 33. Rc1 d2 34. Qc5 Rg8 35. Rd1 e3 36. Qc3 Qxd1 37. Rxd1 e2 0-1