Joseph Blackburne vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London m1 · 1876 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 67 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London m1
Site London
Round 2
Date 1876.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/7p/2pp4/5k2/2P5/1K5P/8 w - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Qh4
  5. 5.Nb5 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Qxe4+
  7. 7.Be2 Kd8
  8. 8.O-O Bxd2
  9. 9.Qxd2 Nf6
  10. 10.N1c3 Qe5
  11. 11.Rfe1 a6
  12. 12.Na3 Qd4
  13. 13.Qg5 Rg8
  14. 14.Rad1 h6
  15. 15.Qg3 Qe5
  16. 16.Qh4 Qg5
  17. 17.Qc4 Ne5
  18. 18.Qb4 Nc6
  19. 19.Qb3 Rf8
  20. 20.Nc4 b5
  21. 21.Bf3 Bb7
  22. 22.Nd5 Rb8
  23. 23.Qa3 Rg8
  24. 24.Ne5 Nxe5
  25. 25.Qe7+ Kc8
  26. 26.Rxe5 Nxd5
  27. 27.Qxf7 Qd8
  28. 28.Bxd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Rexd5 d6
  30. 30.R5d3 Qe8
  31. 31.Qd5 Rf8
  32. 32.Qd4 Rf6
  33. 33.Re3 Qc6
  34. 34.Rde1 Kb7
  35. 35.Rc3 Qd7
  36. 36.Rce3 Rbf8
  37. 37.f3 R8f7
  38. 38.Re8 Qc6
  39. 39.c3 Rf5
  40. 40.R8e7 Rd5
  41. 41.Qh4 Qc5+
  42. 42.Kf1 g5
  43. 43.Qe4 Rxe7
  44. 44.Qxe7 Rd2
  45. 45.Re2 Rd1+
  46. 46.Re1 Qc4+
  47. 47.Qe2 Rxe1+
  48. 48.Kxe1 Qxa2
  49. 49.Qe4+ d5
  50. 50.Qc2 Qc4
  51. 51.Qd2 a5
  52. 52.g3 b4
  53. 53.f4 gxf4
  54. 54.gxf4 bxc3
  55. 55.bxc3 a4
  56. 56.Kd1 a3
  57. 57.Kc1 Kc6
  58. 58.Kb1 Qb3+
  59. 59.Ka1 Kd6
  60. 60.Qc1 Ke7
  61. 61.Qd2 Kf7
  62. 62.Qc1 c5
  63. 63.Qd2 Kf6
  64. 64.Qc1 Kf5
  65. 65.Qd2 Qb2+
  66. 66.Qxb2 axb2+
  67. 67.Kxb2 Kxf4

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