Wilhelm Steinitz vs Sam Loyd

Paris it · 1867 · Vienna Game · 1-0 in 17 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Sam Loyd
Result 1-0
Event Paris it
Site Paris
Date 1867.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C25)
Moves 17
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

rnb2rk1/pp1n2p1/q1p5/3NpPP1/1P6/3P2N1/1PP1QPB1/2B2RK1 b - - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 f5
  3. 3.exf5 Nf6
  4. 4.g4 h6
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.d3 Bc5
  7. 7.h3 O-O
  8. 8.Nge2 c6
  9. 9.Ng3 Qc7
  10. 10.h4 Qb6
  11. 11.Qe2 Bb4
  12. 12.a3 Qa5
  13. 13.axb4 Qxa1
  14. 14.O-O Qa6
  15. 15.g5 hxg5
  16. 16.hxg5 Nfd7
  17. 17.Nxd5

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