Wilhelm Steinitz vs Adolf Schwarz

Vienna · 1873 · English Opening · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Adolf Schwarz
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 1
Date 1873.00.00
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5bk1/5p1p/3q2p1/p1Bp1bPn/P7/1B5P/K1R1QP2/7R b - - 3 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.exd4 d6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Re8
  9. 9.Be3 Bd7
  10. 10.g4 Bf8
  11. 11.Qd2 Nb4
  12. 12.Bb1 c6
  13. 13.a3 Na6
  14. 14.Bc2 Nc7
  15. 15.O-O-O d5
  16. 16.g5 Nh5
  17. 17.cxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Ne5 g6
  19. 19.Kb1 a5
  20. 20.Rc1 b5
  21. 21.Nxd5 cxd5
  22. 22.Bd1 Bf5+
  23. 23.Ka2 b4
  24. 24.a4 Rc8
  25. 25.Bb3 Qd6
  26. 26.Qe2 Rc3
  27. 27.bxc3 bxc3
  28. 28.Ka1 c2
  29. 29.Rxc2 Rxe5
  30. 30.dxe5 Qxe5+
  31. 31.Ka2 Qd6
  32. 32.Bc5

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