Wilhelm Steinitz vs Adolf Schwarz

Vienna · 1882 · French Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Adolf Schwarz
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 16
Date 1882.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4q1k1/8/1pnr2NR/3p2Q1/3Ppr2/3b2P1/PP4BP/2R3K1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.e5 c5
  3. 3.f4 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nh6
  5. 5.g3 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.d3 f6
  8. 8.exf6 Bxf6
  9. 9.O-O Nf7
  10. 10.c3 Rb8
  11. 11.Na3 b6
  12. 12.Nc2 Bb7
  13. 13.Ne3 d5
  14. 14.Ng4 e5
  15. 15.Nxf6+ gxf6
  16. 16.Nh4 Ne7
  17. 17.fxe5 fxe5
  18. 18.Qg4+ Kh8
  19. 19.Qh5 Qe8
  20. 20.d4 Ba6
  21. 21.Re1 cxd4
  22. 22.cxd4 e4
  23. 23.Bf4 Rd8
  24. 24.Rac1 Kg8
  25. 25.Rc7 Nh8
  26. 26.Qg5+ Nhg6
  27. 27.Rxa7 Bd3
  28. 28.Rc1 Nc6
  29. 29.Rxh7 Rxf4
  30. 30.Rh6 Rd6
  31. 31.Nxg6

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