[Event "Bird - Blackburne"] [Site "London ENG"] [Date "1888.11.26"] [EventDate "1888.11.22"] [Round "1"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Joseph Henry Blackburne"] [Black "Henry Edward Bird"] [ECO "C51"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "96"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Bc5 6.O-O d6 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 Bb6 9.Nc3 Bg4 10.Bb5 Kf8 11.Be3 h5 12.a4 a6 13.Be2 Qd7 14.d5 Bxf3 15.Bxb6 Bxe2 16.dxc6 bxc6 17.Nxe2 cxb6 18.Qb3 Qc7 19.Rac1 Re8 20.Qc4 Ne7 21.Qxa6 Rh6 22.Nc3 h4 23.f4 h3 24.g3 Re6 25.Rc2 c5 26.Rb1 Nc6 27.Qxb6 Qxb6 28.Rxb6 Nd4 29.Ra2 f5 30.a5 fxe4 31.a6 e3 32.Ne2 Nxe2+ 33.Rxe2 d5 34.Rxe6 Rxe6 35.a7 Ra6 36.Rxe3 Rxa7 37.Re5 Rd7 38.Kf2 c4 39.Rf5+ Ke7 40.Ke3 d4 41.Kd2 Kd6 42.Ra5 Rb7 43.Kc2 Kc6 44.g4 Re7 45.Kd2 Re3 46.Rg5 Rf3 47.Rxg7 Rf2+ 48.Ke1 Rxh2 0-1