Wilhelm Steinitz vs James Innes Minchin

GBR tour sim · 1871 · Vienna Game · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black James Innes Minchin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GBR tour sim
Site Great Britain
Date 1871.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C25)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

7R/1n6/pk6/2pK4/8/8/8/8 b - - 3 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.f4 exf4
  4. 4.d4 Qh4+
  5. 5.Ke2 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg4
  7. 7.Bxf4 Bxf3+
  8. 8.gxf3 Nf6
  9. 9.Bg3 Qh5
  10. 10.Kf2 O-O-O
  11. 11.Be2 Qa5
  12. 12.d5 Ne5
  13. 13.f4 Ng6
  14. 14.Qd3 h5
  15. 15.h4 Be7
  16. 16.b4 Qb6+
  17. 17.Kf3 Ng4
  18. 18.Rab1 Bf6
  19. 19.a4 a6
  20. 20.Rb3 Nxh4+
  21. 21.Rxh4 Bxh4
  22. 22.Kg2 Bxg3
  23. 23.Qxg3 Ne3+
  24. 24.Kh3 h4
  25. 25.Qf3 Nxc2
  26. 26.a5 Qg1
  27. 27.Rb1 Qe3
  28. 28.Qxe3 Nxe3
  29. 29.b5 axb5
  30. 30.Nxb5 Rde8
  31. 31.Rc1 Kb8
  32. 32.Bf3 Re7
  33. 33.a6 bxa6
  34. 34.Nd4 Kc8
  35. 35.Rc3 Nf1
  36. 36.Rb3 g6
  37. 37.Nc6 Ree8
  38. 38.e5 dxe5
  39. 39.fxe5 Ng3
  40. 40.e6 fxe6
  41. 41.dxe6 Rxe6
  42. 42.Rb8+ Kd7
  43. 43.Rxh8 Rxc6
  44. 44.Bxc6+ Kxc6
  45. 45.Kxh4 Nf5+
  46. 46.Kg5 Nd6
  47. 47.Kxg6 Kb6
  48. 48.Kf6 c5
  49. 49.Ke6 Nb7
  50. 50.Kd5

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