[Event "Nuremberg"] [Site "Nuremberg GER"] [Date "1896.07.25"] [EventDate "1896.07.20"] [Round "6"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Joseph Henry Blackburne"] [Black "Siegbert Tarrasch"] [ECO "C53"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "91"] 1.e4 {Notes by Blackburne.} e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Nbd2 O-O {It is not advisable to Castle too early in the Giuco.} 7.b4 Bb6 8.a4 a6 9.Bb3 {Intending to get the Knight to e3 via c4.} Be6 10.O-O Bxb3 {Exchanging gives White the superior position. He ought to play d5.} 11.Qxb3 Ba7 12.Ra2 Ne7 13.Nc4 Ng6 14.Qd1 Re8 {Intending d5, but it is now too late.} 15.Bg5 h6 16.Bxf6 Qxf6 17.Ne3 Nf4 18.g3 Ne6 19.Nh4 g6 20.Kh1 Kh7 21.Neg2 Rf8 22.Rc2 {So as to have the c-Pawn defended after playing f4.} Qd8 23.f4 exf4 24.gxf4 Ng7 25.Qg4 Qc8 26.Qg3 Nh5 27.Qf3 Nf6 28.d4 Qg4 29.Qd3 Rad8 30.e5 dxe5 31.fxe5 Nd7 32.Re2 c6 33.Re4 Qg5 34.Qh3 f5 35.Nf3 Qe7 36.Rh4 Rh8 37.Nf4 {White could have taken the h-pawn but this is shorter and more elegant.} Kg7 38.Rg1 Nf8 39.Qxf5 Qf7 40.Nh5+ Kg8 41.Nf6+ Kg7 42.Rf4 Rh7 43.Qe4 Qe6 44.Nxh7 Kxh7 45.Rf6 Qd5 46.Rfxg6 1-0