Grand vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London it · 1872 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Grand
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event London it
Site London
Date 1872.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r4rk/p1pR2p1/2p4p/4B3/6P1/8/P1Q2bKP/8 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.O-O dxc3
  8. 8.Qb3 Qf6
  9. 9.Bg5 Qg6
  10. 10.e5 b5
  11. 11.Bd5 b4
  12. 12.Re1 h6
  13. 13.e6 fxe6
  14. 14.Bh4 Rb8
  15. 15.Bxc6 dxc6
  16. 16.Nxc3 Bb6
  17. 17.Rad1 Nf6
  18. 18.Rxe6+ Bxe6
  19. 19.Qxe6+ Kf8
  20. 20.Ne5 Qe8
  21. 21.Qf5 Qh5
  22. 22.Nd7+ Kf7
  23. 23.Ne5+ Kg8
  24. 24.Qe6+ Kh7
  25. 25.Bxf6 bxc3
  26. 26.Rd7 Rhg8
  27. 27.g4 c2
  28. 28.Qc4 Bxf2+
  29. 29.Kg2 Qxe5
  30. 30.Qxc2+ Kh8
  31. 31.Bxe5

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