Joseph Blackburne vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London m1 · 1876 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London m1
Site London
Round 6
Date 1876.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r4/8/8/1p6/8/8/kpp1K3/1R3R2 w - - 2 67

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 a6
  10. 10.N5a3 Qd4
  11. 11.Qg5+ Qf6
  12. 12.Qd2 Qxb2
  13. 13.Nc4 Qd4
  14. 14.Qc1 Nge7
  15. 15.Nbd2 d6
  16. 16.Rd1 Be6
  17. 17.Qa3 Nd5
  18. 18.Nb3 Qc3
  19. 19.Bf1 Ndb4
  20. 20.Ne3 Re8
  21. 21.Rd2 Bxb3
  22. 22.Rad1 Rxe3
  23. 23.fxe3 Nxc2
  24. 24.Qc1 Qxe3+
  25. 25.Kh1 Ba4
  26. 26.Bc4 N2d4
  27. 27.Re1 Qf4
  28. 28.Rf1 Qh6
  29. 29.Qb2 Qe3
  30. 30.Bxf7 Bb5
  31. 31.Rfd1 Nf5
  32. 32.a4 Ne5
  33. 33.axb5 Nxf7
  34. 34.Re2 Qh6
  35. 35.Qb3 axb5
  36. 36.g4 Nd4
  37. 37.Rxd4 Ra1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Qf6
  39. 39.Rde4 Ne5
  40. 40.Rf2 Qg6
  41. 41.Ref4 c6
  42. 42.Qe3 Kc7
  43. 43.h3 h5
  44. 44.Rf5 hxg4
  45. 45.Rg5 gxh3+
  46. 46.Kh2 Ra3
  47. 47.Qxe5 dxe5
  48. 48.Rxg6 b4
  49. 49.Rb2 c5
  50. 50.Rf2 Rd3
  51. 51.Rc2 b6
  52. 52.Re6 b3
  53. 53.Rb2 c4
  54. 54.Rxe5 Kc6
  55. 55.Rg5 Rd5
  56. 56.Rxg7 Kc5
  57. 57.Kxh3 Kb4
  58. 58.Rb1 b5
  59. 59.Rg4 Rd2
  60. 60.Rg5 b2
  61. 61.Kg3 c3
  62. 62.Kf3 Kc4
  63. 63.Rgg1 Kb3
  64. 64.Ke3 Rd8
  65. 65.Rgf1 c2
  66. 66.Ke2 Ka2

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