Wilhelm Steinitz vs Frederic Deacon

London m-B6263 · 1863 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Frederic Deacon
Result 1-0
Event London m-B6263
Site London
Round 1
Date 1863.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/p2nB3/2p4p/7k/6pP/3Q4/PPP3P1/6K1 b - - 3 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.h4 g4
  5. 5.Ne5 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Bd6
  8. 8.d4 Nh5
  9. 9.Nc3 Qe7
  10. 10.Bb5+ c6
  11. 11.dxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Nd5 Qe6
  13. 13.Nc7+ Bxc7
  14. 14.Bc4 Qe7
  15. 15.Bxf7+ Kf8
  16. 16.Bxh5 Bxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Qxe5+
  18. 18.Qe2 Qxh5
  19. 19.Bxf4 Bf5
  20. 20.O-O Nd7
  21. 21.Bh6+ Kf7
  22. 22.Rxf5+ Qxf5
  23. 23.Rf1 Qxf1+
  24. 24.Qxf1+ Kg6
  25. 25.Bg5 h6
  26. 26.Qd3+ Kh5
  27. 27.Be7

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