Joseph Blackburne vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London mt · 1862 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London mt
Site London
Date 1862.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p1p4k/1bP3p1/3q1p1p/3r1P1R/5Q2/PB2r2P/6RK w - - 2 41

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 d6
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Bb5 Kf8
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Ba3 Bxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 Qg5+
  14. 14.Kh1 Ne7
  15. 15.Ne2 Ng6
  16. 16.Rg1 Qf6
  17. 17.Qd3 Kg8
  18. 18.Bc1 h6
  19. 19.f4 Kh7
  20. 20.f5 Ne7
  21. 21.Bb2 d5
  22. 22.f3 Rad8
  23. 23.Nf4 Rhg8
  24. 24.Nh5 Qh4
  25. 25.f6 Qxh5
  26. 26.fxe7 Rd7
  27. 27.exd5+ g6
  28. 28.Rae1 Re8
  29. 29.Re5 Qh4
  30. 30.Rf5 Qxe7
  31. 31.dxc6 Rdd8
  32. 32.Ba3 Qe6
  33. 33.Rf4 f5
  34. 34.Rh4 h5
  35. 35.Bb2 Rd5
  36. 36.Qc2 Qe2
  37. 37.Qb3 Qb5
  38. 38.Qc3 Re2
  39. 39.f4 Rxd4
  40. 40.Qf3 Qd5

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