Fisher vs Wilhelm Steinitz

GBR tour sim · 1872 · Bishop's Opening · 0-1 in 24 moves

The Game

White Fisher
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event GBR tour sim
Site Great Britain
Date 1872.00.00
Opening Bishop's Opening (C23)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r7/ppp2kbK/8/3p2r1/4p3/5n2/PPPP1P2/RNBQ3R w - - 16 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 f5
  3. 3.Bxg8 Rxg8
  4. 4.exf5 d5
  5. 5.Qh5+ g6
  6. 6.fxg6 Rxg6
  7. 7.Ne2 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Bg4
  9. 9.Qxh7 Rh6
  10. 10.Qd3 e4
  11. 11.Qe3 Qh4
  12. 12.h3 Bxe2
  13. 13.Qxe2 Nd4
  14. 14.Qd1 Nf3+
  15. 15.Kh1 Qxh3+
  16. 16.gxh3 Rxh3+
  17. 17.Kg2 Rh2+
  18. 18.Kg3 Bd6+
  19. 19.Kg4 Rh4+
  20. 20.Kf5 Rh5+
  21. 21.Kg6 Rg5+
  22. 22.Kh6 Bf8+
  23. 23.Kh7 Kf7
  24. 24.Rh1 Bg7

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