Wilhelm Steinitz vs Serafino Dubois

London m2 · 1862 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Serafino Dubois
Result 1-0
Event London m2
Site London
Round 6
Date 1862.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/pp6/2k1p2p/6p1/2P1NpK1/7P/PP3P2/8 b - c3 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Bd7
  5. 5.Be3 Nc6
  6. 6.Qd2 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be7
  8. 8.h3 O-O
  9. 9.g4 Ne5
  10. 10.Nxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.g5 Nh5
  12. 12.O-O-O Bd6
  13. 13.Be2 Nf4
  14. 14.Bxf4 exf4
  15. 15.e5 Bc6
  16. 16.exd6 Bxh1
  17. 17.Rxh1 Qxg5
  18. 18.dxc7 Rac8
  19. 19.Nd5 Rfe8
  20. 20.Bf3 Qe5
  21. 21.Rd1 g5
  22. 22.Qd4 Qxd4
  23. 23.Rxd4 Kg7
  24. 24.Bg4 Re6
  25. 25.Rc4 Kf8
  26. 26.Bxe6 fxe6
  27. 27.Nf6 h6
  28. 28.Kd2 Kf7
  29. 29.Ne4 Ke7
  30. 30.Ke2 Kd7
  31. 31.Kf3 Rxc7
  32. 32.Rxc7+ Kxc7
  33. 33.Kg4 Kc6
  34. 34.c4

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