Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Wilhelm Steinitz

St Petersburg9596 · 1895 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 100 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg9596
Site St Petersburg
Round 6
Date 1895.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 100
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5B2/8/8/8/np6/2kb4/8/K7 w - - 26 101

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 dxc4
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.Bxc4 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Be7
  9. 9.Bf4 O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 Qb6
  11. 11.Qd2 Rd8
  12. 12.Rfd1 Bd7
  13. 13.Qe2 Rac8
  14. 14.d5 exd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Kf8
  16. 16.Be3 Qa5
  17. 17.Bb3 Be8
  18. 18.Nd4 Nxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Bc6
  20. 20.Re1 Re8
  21. 21.Qd3 Qg5
  22. 22.g3 Qh5
  23. 23.Re5 Qh3
  24. 24.f3 Bd6
  25. 25.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  26. 26.Bf2 Rd8
  27. 27.Qc4 Qf5
  28. 28.f4 Rd7
  29. 29.Bc2 Qa5
  30. 30.Bxh7 g6
  31. 31.Qd4 Ng7
  32. 32.g4 Be7
  33. 33.Qxa7 Qxa7
  34. 34.Bxa7 Rd2
  35. 35.f5 Rg2+
  36. 36.Kf1 Rxg4
  37. 37.fxg6 fxg6
  38. 38.h3 Rf4+
  39. 39.Ke2 Kf7
  40. 40.Rg1 Rf6
  41. 41.a3 Ne6
  42. 42.Bxg6+ Rxg6
  43. 43.Rxg6 Kxg6
  44. 44.b4 Bf6
  45. 45.Kd2 Nf4
  46. 46.Kc2 Bxc3
  47. 47.Kxc3 Ne6
  48. 48.Bb6 Nf8
  49. 49.Kc4 Nd7
  50. 50.Bd8 b5+
  51. 51.Kd4 Bg2
  52. 52.h4 Kh5
  53. 53.Be7 Kg4
  54. 54.Bd8 Bf3
  55. 55.Be7 Bd1
  56. 56.Kd5 Ba4
  57. 57.Kd6 Nb6
  58. 58.Ke6 Nc4
  59. 59.Kd5 Nxa3
  60. 60.Kd4 Nc2+
  61. 61.Ke4 Ne1
  62. 62.Bd8 Ng2
  63. 63.Be7 Nxh4
  64. 64.Bf8 Nf5
  65. 65.Bc5 Ng3+
  66. 66.Ke3 Kf5
  67. 67.Bd6 Ne4
  68. 68.Bb8 Nf6
  69. 69.Kd4 Ke6
  70. 70.Bg3 Bb3
  71. 71.Be1 Kf5
  72. 72.Bg3 Nd5
  73. 73.Bd6 Bc4
  74. 74.Bb8 Nxb4
  75. 75.Kc3 Nc6
  76. 76.Bd6 Ke6
  77. 77.Bc5 Kd5
  78. 78.Bf8 Ke4
  79. 79.Bc5 Ne5
  80. 80.Bf8 Ng4
  81. 81.Bc5 Ne3
  82. 82.Bf8 Nd5+
  83. 83.Kc2 Kd4
  84. 84.Bg7+ Kc5
  85. 85.Bf8+ Kb6
  86. 86.Kb2 Ka5
  87. 87.Ka3 b4+
  88. 88.Kb2 Ka4
  89. 89.Bg7 Ba6
  90. 90.Bd4 Bc8
  91. 91.Bc5 Nf4
  92. 92.Bd4 Nd3+
  93. 93.Kb1 Kb3
  94. 94.Bg7 Bg4
  95. 95.Bf6 Bd1
  96. 96.Bg7 Bc2+
  97. 97.Ka1 Nc5
  98. 98.Bf8 Na4
  99. 99.Bg7 Bd3
  100. 100.Bf8 Kc3

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