Wilhelm Steinitz vs Alexander Sellman

Baltimore · 1885 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Alexander Sellman
Result 1-0
Event Baltimore
Site Baltimore
Date 1885.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b2rk3/2Rn4/p2Bp1p1/1p1pPpNp/1P3P2/P2P4/6PP/6K1 b - - 6 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Bxc5
  7. 7.Nf3 a6
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.Qe2 Nb4
  10. 10.Bd2 b5
  11. 11.Nd1 Nxd3+
  12. 12.cxd3 Qb6
  13. 13.b4 Be7
  14. 14.a3 f5
  15. 15.Rc1 Bb7
  16. 16.Be3 Qd8
  17. 17.Nd4 Nf8
  18. 18.O-O h5
  19. 19.Nc3 Kf7
  20. 20.Nb1 g6
  21. 21.Nd2 Nd7
  22. 22.N2b3 Rc8
  23. 23.Na5 Ba8
  24. 24.Rxc8 Qxc8
  25. 25.Rc1 Qb8
  26. 26.Qc2 Bd8
  27. 27.Nac6 Qb7
  28. 28.Nxd8+ Rxd8
  29. 29.Qc7 Qb8
  30. 30.Bf2 Qb6
  31. 31.Nf3 Qxc7
  32. 32.Rxc7 Ke8
  33. 33.Ng5 Nf8
  34. 34.Bc5 Nd7
  35. 35.Bd6

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