Wilhelm Steinitz vs Alexander Fritz

DSB-11. Kongress · 1898 · Vienna Game · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Alexander Fritz
Result 1-0
Event DSB-11. Kongress
Site Koeln
Round 8
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C29)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P7/1K4p1/8/1P2b3/5N2/6p1/7k w - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.f4 d5
  4. 4.d3 d4
  5. 5.Nce2 Bd6
  6. 6.fxe5 Bxe5
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
  9. 9.Ng3 Nfg4
  10. 10.Bf4 Qh4
  11. 11.Qd2 f6
  12. 12.Be2 g5
  13. 13.Bxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Bh5+ Ng6
  15. 15.Qf2 Bg4
  16. 16.Bxg6+ hxg6
  17. 17.Qxf6 Rd8
  18. 18.Qe5+ Kd7
  19. 19.Qxd4+ Kc8
  20. 20.Qe3 Rhf8
  21. 21.Kd2 Rf4
  22. 22.Raf1 Rdf8
  23. 23.Qxa7 R8f6
  24. 24.Qa8+ Kd7
  25. 25.Qa4+ c6
  26. 26.Qd4+ Ke6
  27. 27.Rxf4 Rxf4
  28. 28.Qg7 Rf2+
  29. 29.Kc3 Bh5
  30. 30.Rf1 Rxf1
  31. 31.Nxf1 Qf2
  32. 32.Nd2 b5
  33. 33.Qd4 Qxg2
  34. 34.Nb3 Bd1
  35. 35.Qg7 Qxc2+
  36. 36.Kb4 Qf2
  37. 37.d4 Qe1+
  38. 38.Kc5 Qxe4
  39. 39.Na5 Qd5+
  40. 40.Kb6 Qd8+
  41. 41.Qc7 Qxd4+
  42. 42.Ka6 Qd6
  43. 43.Qxc6 Be2
  44. 44.Kb6 g4
  45. 45.b4 Bf1
  46. 46.a3 Bd3
  47. 47.Qxd6+ Kxd6
  48. 48.Nc6 Kd5
  49. 49.Na7 Ke4
  50. 50.Nxb5 Kf3
  51. 51.a4 Kg2
  52. 52.a5 Kxh2
  53. 53.a6 g3
  54. 54.Nd4 g2
  55. 55.Nf3+ Kh1
  56. 56.a7 Be4

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