Chess in 1801
by Bill Wall

In 1801, Hiram Cox's (1760-1799) article, written in 1799, on the Burmese game of chess was published in the 7th volume of Asiatick Researches in London.

In1801, Asiatic Researches published an article on the Indian game of chess.

In 1801, Domenico Ercole Del Rio (1718-1802) prepared a manuscript for publication, but it was not published until 1984, after the manuscript was found in the Cleveland Public Library. It was titled La Guerra degli Scacchi, o sia Il Re de Giuochi.

In 1801, Johann Koch, A. Tholden, and Marco Vida published Die schachspielkunst nach den regeln und.

In 1801, Frencesco (Francois) Giacometti published a chess book called Nouveau jeu d'echecs (or Nuovo giucco di scacchi).

In 1801, James Christie, the younger (1773-1831), wrote An inquiry into the ancient Greek game attributed to Palamedes and said that chess came from Greece.

In 1801, J.K. Kindermann wrote a second edition of Vollstandige anweisung: das schachspiel durch einen (Full Instructions of the Game of Chess).

In 1801, Hirsch Hermann Silberschmidt was born on May 15, 1801. He died in 1866 at the age of 65. He was a German chess player and author.

H. Delaire—NN, France, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.d4 d5 8.Bxf4 Be7 9.g3 Nf6 10.Nc3 h5 11.Qd3 dxe4 12.Nxe4 Bf5 (12...Nc6!) 13.Ng5+ Kg6 14.Qxf5+ Kxf5 15.Bd3+ Ne4 16.Bxe4+ Kf6 17.Be5# 1-0

D. Mingrelia—NN, Italy, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nxe4 4.Nc3 Nxc3 5.dxc3 f6 6.O-O d6 7.Nh4 g6 8.f4 f5 9.Nf3 Qf6? (9...d5) 10.fxe5 dxe5 11.Bg5 Qb6+ 12.Kh1 Qd6 13.Nxe5 Qxd1 14.Bf7# 1-0

Jonathan Wilson—NN, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O gxf3 6.Qxf3 Qf6 7.c3 Nc6 8.Qf2 (8.Qxf4) Ne5 9.Be2 f3 10.Bd1? (10.gxf3) Nh6 11.h3 Rg8 12.g4 Nhxg4 13.hxg4 Rxg4+ 14.Kh1 Rh4+ 0-1

Cascio—NN, Naples, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O gxf3 6.Qxf3 Qe7 7.Qxf4 Nh6 8.Qxc7 Nc6 9.Nc3 Qd6 (9...Qc5+! 10.Rf2 Bd6) 10.Nd5 (10.Qxd6 Bxd6 11.d4) 1-0

NN—Allan Severino, Naples, 1801
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Nd5 d6 5.c3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.Bb5 Qd7 8.d4 cxd4 9.cxd4 O-O—0 10.Ng1 Kb8 11.Nf3 Re8 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Bxd7?? (13.Be2) Nxf3+ 14.Kf1 Bd3+ 15.Qxd3 Re1# 0-1

Murcey De Villette—Maubisson, Paris, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.d4 Bg7 5.Nc3 h6 6.Bc4 Ne7 7.Qd3 d6 8.Bd2 f5 9.e5 d5 10.Bb3 c6 11.h4 g4 (11...b6) 12.Ng1 Ng6 (12...c5) 13.h5 Nh4 (13...Nxe5) 14.Qe2 Nxg2+ (14...f3) 15.Qxg2 1-0

Lionne & Morant—Auzout & Maubisson, Paris, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.h4 Be7 4.Qg4 d5 5.Qxf4 dxe4 6.Qxe4 Nf6 7.Qa4+ c6 8.d3 O-O 9.Bf4 Re8 10.Be2 Na6 11.c4 Bb4+ 12.Kf1 Qd4 13.Bd2 Bc5 14.Be1 Bg4 15.Nc3 Re5 16.Nf3 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Rae8 18.Qd1 Nh5 19.Ne4 Bb6 20.Bc3 Ng3+ 21.Kg2 Qe3 22.Kxg3 Rxe4 23.dxe4 Rxe4 (23...Nc5) 24.Qd3?? (24.Qe1) Qf2+ 25.Kh3 Rxh4# 0-1

Maubisson & Morant—Lionne & Auzout, Paris, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 Qh4+ 4.Kf1 g5 5.Nf3 Qh5 6.h4 Bg7 7.d4 h6 8.Kf2 Qg6 9.Qd3 d6 10.Nc3 c6 11.d5 Nd7 12.b4 Ne5 13.Nxe5 Bxe5 14.Bd2 Nf6 15.Rae1 g4 16.dxc6 bxc6 17.b5 g3+ 18.Kg1 c5 19.Nd5 (19.Ne2) Nxd5 20.Qxd5 Rb8 21.h5 (21.c3) Qf6 22.Ba5 (22.c3) Bd4+ 23.Kf1 O-O 24.Bc7 Be6 25.e5 Bxd5 26.exf6 Bxc4+ 27.Re2 Rbe8 28.Bxd6 Rxe2 29.Bxf8 Re4# 0-1

Eugene Rousseau—NN, Paris, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.Ne5 Qh4+ 6.Kf1 Nh6 7.d4 d6 8.Nd3 f3 9.g3 Qh3+ 10.Kf2 Qh5 11.Nf4 Qg5 12.Ne6 Qe7 13.Bg5 f6 14.Bxh6 (14.Bxf6) Bxh6 15.d5 Bxe6 16.dxe6 Nc6 17.h3 Na5 (17...Ne5) 18.Bb5+ c6 19.hxg4 cxb5 20.Rxh6 Qxe6 21.Qxf3 (21...Nc4=) 1-0

George Atwood—Campbell, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Be6 5.Nxe6 fxe6 6.Qh5+ Kd7 7.Qb5+ Kc8 8.Bc4 Qe7 9.Qb3 d5 10.exd5 exd5+ 11.Be2 c6 12.Nc3 Nf6 13.Bg5 Nbd7 14.O-O—0 Nc5 15.Qa3 Qe5 16.Bxf6 Qxf6 17.Kb1 Qxf2 18.Rhf1 Qxg2 19.Rxf8+ Rxf8 20.Qxc5 Kc7 21.Nb5+ Kd7 22.Qd6+ Ke8 23.Nc7+ Kf7 24.Qe6# 1-0

George Atwood—John M. Bruehl, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Nh6 7.g3 c6 8.Bh3 Na6 9.O-O Nc7 10.f4 Bc5+ 11.Kg2 O-O 12.f5 Qf6 13.c3 Kh8 14.g4 Ng8 15.Bf4 Ne8 16.Nf7+ Rxf7 17.exf7 Qxf7 18.Be5 Bd7 19.g5 Qe7 20.Bf4 Nd6 21.Bc1? (21.Nd2) Rf8 22.f6 Bxh3+ 23.Kxh3 gxf6 24.gxf6 Qe6+ 25.Kg2 Rxf6 26.Bf4 Rg6+ 27.Bg3 Nf5 28.Qe1 Nxg3 29.hxg3 Bd6 0-1

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Nh6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Ngxe4 dxe4 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qe5 Rg8 11.Bxh6 Bxh6 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Bc4 b5 14.Bb3 a5 15.Nxe4 a4 16.Nf6+ Kf8 17.Nxg8 Kxg8 18.Rd8+ Qxd8 19.e7+ 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Nh6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Ngxe4 dxe4 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qe5 Rg8 11.Bxh6 Bxh6 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Bc4 Bg7 14.Qxe4 Bxc3+ 15.bxc3 Rf8 16.O-O Rf6 17.Rfe1 Qc5 18.Rd7 Qxf2+ 19.Kh1 Rf4 20.Qe5 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Nh6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Ngxe4 dxe4 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qe5 Rg8 11.Bxh6 Bxh6 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Bc4 Bg7 14.Qxe4 Rf8 15.Nb5 cxb5 16.Bxb5+ Nc6 17.Bxc6+ bxc6 18.Qxc6+ Bd7 19.Qxa8+ Qd8 20.exd7+ Ke7 21.Qe4+ 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4 4.dxe5 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 dxe5 6.Bc4 Qd7 7.Qb3 c6 8.a4 Bd6 9.O-O Nf6 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Be3 Kh8 12.Rad1 Nh5 13.Rxd6 Qxd6 14.Qxb7 Nd7 15.Rd1 Qb8 16.Rxd7 Qxb7 17.Rxb7 f5 18.Rxa7 Rab8 19.h3 Rxb2 20.Bc5 Rg8 21.Bd3 g5 22.Bd6 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Nh6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Ngxe4 dxe4 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qe5 Rg8 11.Bxh6 Bxh6 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Bc4 a6 14.O-O Bg7 15.Qxe4 Bxc3 16.bxc3 Rf8 17.Rfe1 Qf6 18.e7 Bd7 19.exf8Q+ Kxf8 20.Rxd7 Nxd7 21.Re3 Nc5 22.Qf3 Qxf3 23.Rxf3+ Kg7 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Nh6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Ngxe4 dxe4 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qe5 Rg8 11.Bxh6 Bxh6 12.Rd1 Qe7 13.Bc4 b5 14.Bb3 a5 15.a4 Bg7 16.Qxe4 Bxc3+ 17.bxc3 bxa4 18.Ba2 Bb7 19.O-O c5 20.Qc4 Bc6 21.Rfe1 Ra7 22.Qf4 Na6 23.Qf7+ Qxf7 24.exf7+ Kf8 25.fxg8Q# 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.d4 Bb6 7.dxe5 Nxe4 8.Qd5 Be6 9.Qxe4 d5 10.Bxd5 Bxd5 11.Qg4 g6 12.Bg5 Bxf3 13.gxf3 Qd7 (13...Qd5) 14.Bf6 Rg8 15.Na3 h5 16.Qg3 Qf5 17.Rad1 g5 18.h4 g4? (18...Kf8) 19.f4 Ne7 20.Rd3 c5 21.Nc4 Qe6 22.Nd6+ Kf8 23.Bxe7+ Kxe7 24.Rfd1 Qxa2 25.R3d2 Rad8 26.Re1 Qb3 27.f5 a5 28.e6 f6 29.Nc8+ Rxc8 30.Qd6+ Ke8 31.Qd7+ Kf8 32.Qf7# 1-0

George Atwood—Jonathan Wilson, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 d6 5.b4 Bb6 6.a4 a6 7.Qb3 Qf6 8.O-O Be6 9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.Bb2 Nge7 11.Na3 O-O 12.Rad1 g5 13.d4 g4 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Ne1 h5 16.Nd3 h4 17.c4 Nd4 18.Qa2 Ng6 (18...Ne2+ 19.Kh1 h3) 19.Rd2 g3 (19...h3!) 20.c5 gxh2+ (20.Ba7) 21.Kh1 Ba7 22.Nxe5 Qxe5 23.Rxd4 Nf4 24.Rd7 Qxe4 25.Rg7+ Kh8 26.Rg4+ Kh7 27.Rxh4+ Kg6 28.a5 e5 29.f3 Qe2 30.Rxf4 Kg7 31.Qc4 Qxb2 32.Rxf8 (32.Qg5+) Rxf8 33.Nc2 Rf4 34.Qd3 Rf7 35.Rd1 Kf6? (35.Bb8) 36.Qd8+ Kg7 1-0

Cotter—George Atwood, London, 1801
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 c6 3.Qf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.a4 Bb4 6.Nge2 d5 7.exd5 Bg4 8.Qe3 O-O 9.f3 Bf5 10.Na2 cxd5 11.Nxb4 dxc4 12.c3 a5 13.Na2 Nd5 14.Qc5 Bd3 15.Kf2 f5 16.b3 b6 17.Qb5 Qc7 18.Qxd5+ Kh8 19.Qxa8 Qc5+ 20.Kf1 Nc6 21.Qb7 e4 22.Bb2 exf3 23.gxf3 Re8 24.Nac1 Qd5 25.Kg2 Bxe2 26.Nxe2 Rxe2+ 27.Kg1 Qc5+ 28.Kf1 Qf2# 0-1

Jonathan Wilson—George Atwood, London, 1801
1.e4 c5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6 4.c3 d5 5.e5 Be7 6.d4 Nh6 7.Be3 b6 8.Nbd2 Bh4+ 9.Bf2 Bxf2+ 10.Kxf2 O-O 11.Bd3 f6 12.g3 fxe5 13.dxe5 Bb7 14.Qc2 g6 15.Bxg6 Qe7 16.Bh5 d4 17.Ne4 Nf5 18.Nf6+ Kh8 19.g4 Ne3 20.Qd2 Nc4 21.Qc2 N6xe5 22.fxe5 Nxe5 23.g5 Rxf6 24.gxf6 Qxf6 25.Qe2 Rf8 26.Rae1 Qh4+ 27.Kf1 Nxf3 28.Bxf3 Rxf3+ 29.Kg1 Rg3+ 30.hxg3 Qxh1+ 31.Kf2 Qg2# 0-1

Jonathan Wilson—George Atwood, London, 1801
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 e5 4.dxe5 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nc6 6.f4 Bg4+ 7.Be2 O-O-O+ 8.Bd2 f5 9.Bxg4 fxg4 10.Ne2 Nb4 11.a3 Nd3 12.Kc2 Bc5 13.Rf1 Nh6 14.Ng3 Rhf8 15.Nc3 a6 16.Nce4 Ba7 17.Ng5 Rfe8 18.Nxh7 Nf7 19.Ne4 Rh8 20.Nhg5 Nxg5 21.Nxg5 Rxh2 22.e6 Nxb2 23.e7 Rxd2+ 24.Kxd2 Rxg2+ 25.Kc3 Kd7 26.Rab1 Na4+ 27.Kxc4 b5+ 28.Kd3 c5 29.Rbd1 Kxe7 30.Ke4 Nc3+ 31.Kf5 Nxd1 32.Rxd1 Re2 33.e4 g3 34.e5 g2 35.e6 Rd2 36.Rxd2 g1Q 37.Rd7+ Ke8 38.Rxg7 Qb1+ 39.Ne4 Qd3 40.Rg8+ Ke7 41.Rg7+ Kd8 42.Rd7+ Qxd7 43.exd7 Kxd7 44.Kg6 Ke7 45.f5 c4 46.f6+ Kf8 47.f7 c3 48.Ng5 1-0



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