Frederic Deacon vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London m-B6263 · 1863 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Frederic Deacon
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event London m-B6263
Site London
Date 1863.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b1r1rk/p1p5/1p1pPP1R/1P1P4/6P1/B1PQ4/P7/6K1 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bb6
  5. 5.b5 Na5
  6. 6.Nxe5 Bd4
  7. 7.Bxf7+ Kf8
  8. 8.Ba3+ d6
  9. 9.Bxg8 Kxg8
  10. 10.c3 Bxe5
  11. 11.d4 Bf6
  12. 12.Nd2 Be6
  13. 13.Qe2 Qe8
  14. 14.O-O Qf7
  15. 15.d5 Bd7
  16. 16.Rac1 Re8
  17. 17.Qd3 b6
  18. 18.f4 Nb7
  19. 19.Nf3 h6
  20. 20.Rce1 Qg6
  21. 21.f5 Qf7
  22. 22.g4 Kh7
  23. 23.h4 g5
  24. 24.hxg5 Bxg5
  25. 25.e5 Qg8
  26. 26.e6 Bc8
  27. 27.f6+ Qg6
  28. 28.Nxg5+ hxg5
  29. 29.Rf5 Nd8
  30. 30.Re2 Nf7
  31. 31.Rxg5 Rhg8
  32. 32.Rh2+ Nh6
  33. 33.Rgh5 Kh8
  34. 34.Rxh6+ Qxh6
  35. 35.Rxh6#

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