Wilhelm Steinitz vs Henry Edward Bird

GBR tour sim · 1870 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Henry Edward Bird
Result 1-0
Event GBR tour sim
Site Great Britain
Date 1870.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/pp2n1p1/1b1pp2p/n1pPP3/5P1k/1R6/P3B1PP/5RK1 b - - 5 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 Na5
  10. 10.Bd3 c5
  11. 11.d5 Bg4
  12. 12.Ne2 Qf6
  13. 13.Bg5 Qg6
  14. 14.Nf4 Qxg5
  15. 15.Bb5+ Ke7
  16. 16.Nxg5 Bxd1
  17. 17.Raxd1 Rf8
  18. 18.Rde1 h6
  19. 19.Nge6 fxe6
  20. 20.Ng6+ Kf7
  21. 21.Nxh8+ Kf6
  22. 22.f4 Ne7
  23. 23.e5+ Kf5
  24. 24.Bd3+ Kg4
  25. 25.Re3 Rxh8
  26. 26.Rg3+ Kh5
  27. 27.Be2+ Kh4
  28. 28.Rb3

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