Joseph Blackburne vs Alexander Ballard
London, 1871 · Result 1–0 · King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44).
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Game details
- White
- Joseph Blackburne
- Black
- Alexander Ballard
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- London
- Year
- 1871
- Opening
- King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44)
About this chess game
This chess game between Joseph Blackburne and Alexander Ballard was played at London in 1871 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joseph Blackburne vs Alexander Ballard?
Joseph Blackburne vs Alexander Ballard (1871) finished 1–0, a win for Joseph Blackburne.
What opening was played in Joseph Blackburne vs Alexander Ballard?
The game opened with the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (ECO C44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joseph Blackburne vs Alexander Ballard, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.