Wilhelm Steinitz vs James Mason

London · 1899 · Vienna Game · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black James Mason
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 26
Date 1899.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C29)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/1k4Bp/1p1K4/1p1P2P1/2n5/8 w - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.f4 d5
  4. 4.d3 d4
  5. 5.Nce2 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 exf4
  7. 7.Bxf4 Bg4
  8. 8.Ng3 Nh5
  9. 9.Nxh5 Bxh5
  10. 10.Be2 Bb4+
  11. 11.Nd2 Bxe2
  12. 12.Qxe2 Bxd2+
  13. 13.Qxd2 O-O
  14. 14.O-O f5
  15. 15.Rae1 Qd7
  16. 16.Bg3 fxe4
  17. 17.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  18. 18.Rxe4 Qf7
  19. 19.h3 Qxa2
  20. 20.b3 Qa3
  21. 21.Qg5 h6
  22. 22.Qg6 Qc5
  23. 23.Bxc7 Qf5
  24. 24.Qg3 Qf1+
  25. 25.Kh2 Qf2
  26. 26.Qg6 Qf5
  27. 27.Qg3 Qf2
  28. 28.Qg4 Qf5
  29. 29.Qe2 Qf2
  30. 30.Qg4 Qf5
  31. 31.Rf4 Qxg4
  32. 32.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  33. 33.Bd6+ Kf7
  34. 34.hxg4 Ke6
  35. 35.Bf8 Kf7
  36. 36.Ba3 b5
  37. 37.Bc5 a5
  38. 38.Kg3 Ke6
  39. 39.Kf2 Kd5
  40. 40.Bf8 Ne5
  41. 41.Ke2 Nxg4
  42. 42.Bxg7 b4
  43. 43.g3 h5
  44. 44.Bf8 Ne3
  45. 45.Be7 Kc6
  46. 46.Kf3 Nxc2
  47. 47.Ke4 Kb5
  48. 48.Kf5 a4
  49. 49.Bg5 Ne3+
  50. 50.Ke4 axb3
  51. 51.Kxd4 Nc2+

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