Wilhelm Steinitz vs Jackson Whipps Showalter

New York · 1894 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Jackson Whipps Showalter
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Round 6
Date 1894.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D66)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1r5/2P1k1p1/p1R4p/b4B2/3P4/4P1B1/P4PPP/6K1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Rc1 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Nd5
  11. 11.Bg3 N7b6
  12. 12.Bd3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Ba3
  14. 14.Rc2 Bd7
  15. 15.Ne5 Be8
  16. 16.Qf3 f5
  17. 17.O-O Nd5
  18. 18.Rb1 b5
  19. 19.c4 Nb4
  20. 20.Rxb4 Bxb4
  21. 21.Nxc6 Bxc6
  22. 22.Qxc6 Qb6
  23. 23.cxb5 Qxc6
  24. 24.bxc6 a6
  25. 25.c7 Rfc8
  26. 26.Rc6 Ba5
  27. 27.Bc4 Kf8
  28. 28.Bxe6 Ke7
  29. 29.Bxf5

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