Adolf Anderssen vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London m1 · 1866 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White Adolf Anderssen
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London m1
Site London
Round 3
Date 1866.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/1N3n2/8/3k1p2/5Pp1/6K1 w - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.O-O d3
  8. 8.Qxd3 d6
  9. 9.Bg5 Nge7
  10. 10.Nbd2 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 O-O
  12. 12.Nb3 Bb6
  13. 13.h3 Be6
  14. 14.Rad1 Qd7
  15. 15.Bd5 Ng6
  16. 16.Bg3 Rae8
  17. 17.c4 Bxd5
  18. 18.exd5 Nce5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Nxe5
  20. 20.Qc3 Ng6
  21. 21.c5 dxc5
  22. 22.Nxc5 Qf5
  23. 23.Nxb7 Re2
  24. 24.d6 cxd6
  25. 25.Nxd6 Qe6
  26. 26.a4 Bd8
  27. 27.Qc5 f5
  28. 28.Qxa7 f4
  29. 29.Bh2 Nh4
  30. 30.Qb7 Qg6
  31. 31.Rd4 Bb6
  32. 32.Rdd1 Re6
  33. 33.a5 Bc5
  34. 34.a6 Re7
  35. 35.Qd5+ Kh8
  36. 36.a7 Bxa7
  37. 37.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  38. 38.Rxe1 Kh7
  39. 39.Qe4 Rf6
  40. 40.Nb5 Re6
  41. 41.Qxg6+ Rxg6
  42. 42.Nxa7 Rxg2+
  43. 43.Kh1 Rxh2+
  44. 44.Kxh2 Nf3+
  45. 45.Kg2 Nxe1+
  46. 46.Kf1 Nd3
  47. 47.Nc6 Kg6
  48. 48.Ke2 Nc5
  49. 49.Kf3 Ne6
  50. 50.Ne5+ Kf5
  51. 51.Nd3 g6
  52. 52.Ne1 Nd4+
  53. 53.Kg2 Ke4
  54. 54.Kf1 f3
  55. 55.Kg1 g5
  56. 56.Kh2 h5
  57. 57.Kg3 Nf5+
  58. 58.Kh2 g4
  59. 59.hxg4 hxg4
  60. 60.Kg1 Kd4
  61. 61.Nc2+ Kd3
  62. 62.Na3 g3
  63. 63.Nb5 g2

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