Wilhelm Steinitz vs Henry Edward Bird
London m2 · 1866 · French Defense · 1-0 in 12 moves
The Game
| White | Wilhelm Steinitz |
|---|---|
| Black | Henry Edward Bird |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | London m2 |
| Site | London |
| Round | 9 |
| Date | 1866.00.00 |
| Opening | French Defense (C10) |
| Moves | 12 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1-0
r1b1kb1r/ppp2ppp/4p3/1B4B1/3n4/7P/PPP2P1N/R2QK3 b Qkq - 1 12
All The Moves
- 1.e4 e6
- 2.d4 d5
- 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 4.Nxe4 Nc6
- 5.Nf3 Nf6
- 6.Nxf6+ Qxf6
- 7.Bg5 Qf5
- 8.Bd3 Qg4
- 9.h3 Qxg2
- 10.Rh2 Qxh2
- 11.Nxh2 Nxd4
- 12.Bb5+
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