Grand vs Wilhelm Steinitz

London it · 1872 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 26 moves

The Game

White Grand
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event London it
Site London
Date 1872.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k2r2r/ppp4p/8/b4Q2/3q2p1/4B3/P4PPP/RN4K1 w - - 1 27

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 d3
  8. 8.e5 Nge7
  9. 9.Bxd3 d6
  10. 10.exd6 Qxd6
  11. 11.Qc2 Be6
  12. 12.Ba3 Qf4
  13. 13.Bc1 Qg4
  14. 14.Re1 O-O-O
  15. 15.Re4 Qh5
  16. 16.Rh4 Qd5
  17. 17.Nd4 Nf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Qe2 Rde8
  20. 20.Be3 g5
  21. 21.Rg4 Bxg4
  22. 22.Qxg4+ f5
  23. 23.Qh3 g4
  24. 24.Qh5 Nxd4
  25. 25.cxd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.Qxf5+ Kb8

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