James Fraser Mitchell vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Dundee m · 1867 · Evans Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White James Fraser Mitchell
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dundee m
Site Dundee
Round 1
Date 1867.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/2p4k/1b5p/p3B3/P4R2/3r1PK1/6P1/8 b - - 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.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Bb5 Kf8
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Ne2 Ne7
  13. 13.a4 a5
  14. 14.Ra3 Ng6
  15. 15.h3 Bd7
  16. 16.e5 h6
  17. 17.Ng3 Be6
  18. 18.Qc2 Qd7
  19. 19.h4 Ne7
  20. 20.Bb2 Nd5
  21. 21.Qe4 Re8
  22. 22.h5 Bg4
  23. 23.Nh2 f5
  24. 24.Qb1 f4
  25. 25.Qe4 Kg8
  26. 26.Nxg4 Qxg4
  27. 27.Rf3 Nf6
  28. 28.Qxc6 dxe5
  29. 29.Ne4 Qe6
  30. 30.Nxf6+ gxf6
  31. 31.Qxe6+ Rxe6
  32. 32.dxe5 fxe5
  33. 33.Re1 Kh7
  34. 34.Rxf4 Rd8
  35. 35.Rxe5 Rxe5
  36. 36.Bxe5 Rd1+
  37. 37.Kh2 Rd5
  38. 38.Bc3 Rxh5+
  39. 39.Kg3 Rd5
  40. 40.f3 Rd3
  41. 41.Be5

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