Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs James Mason, 1895

Pillsbury takes the c-file

Hastings 1895 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0

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Game moves (PGN)

[Event "Hastings 1895"]
[Site "Hastings, England"]
[Date "1895.??.??"]
[White "Harry Nelson Pillsbury"]
[Black "James Mason"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 b6 6. e3 Bb7 7. Rc1 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Nd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bb5 Qd6 14. Rc2 c6 15. Bd3 Nf6 16. Rfc1 Rac8 17. Ba6 Bxa6 18. Qxa6 Rc7 19. Ne5 c5 20. Rxc5 Rxc5 21. Rxc5 Nd7 22. Rc6 Nb8 23. Rxd6 Nxa6 24. Nc6 g6 25. Nxa7 Ra8 26. Nc6 Kg7 27. a3 Rc8 28. g4 Nc7 29. Ne7 Rb8 30. Rd7 Ne6 31. Nxd5 Rc8 32. Nxb6 Rc2 33. b4 Ng5 34. a4 Ne4 35. a5 Nxf2 36. a6 1-0