Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Vienna · 1898 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C62)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/1p2Bpb1/2pRb1p1/8/4P2Q/2q2P2/2P3PP/3R3K b - - 3 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bd7
  5. 5.d4 Nf6
  6. 6.Bxc6 Bxc6
  7. 7.Qd3 exd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.b3 O-O
  11. 11.Bb2 c6
  12. 12.Rad1 Qc7
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Nde2 Rad8
  15. 15.Nf4 Bf8
  16. 16.Qg3 Kh8
  17. 17.f3 Qa5
  18. 18.Nce2 Ng8
  19. 19.a3 Ne7
  20. 20.b4 Qb6+
  21. 21.Kh1 Ng6
  22. 22.Nh5 Qb5
  23. 23.Nef4 a5
  24. 24.Nxg6+ hxg6
  25. 25.Nf6 gxf6
  26. 26.Qh4+ Kg8
  27. 27.Bxf6 Bg7
  28. 28.Bxd8 axb4
  29. 29.Rxd6 Be6
  30. 30.axb4 Qxb4
  31. 31.Red1 Qc3
  32. 32.Be7

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