Wilhelm Steinitz vs Sich

GBR tour sim · 1871 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Sich
Result 1-0
Event GBR tour sim
Site Great Britain
Date 1871.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r1k1R1/5p1p/3Q4/p7/P7/1P3p1q/1K1Rb2P/8 b - - 12 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bc5
  3. 3.f4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bc4 c6
  6. 6.d3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qe2 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 a5
  9. 9.a4 b4
  10. 10.Nd1 Qb6
  11. 11.Ne3 exf4
  12. 12.Nc4 Qc7
  13. 13.d4 O-O
  14. 14.dxc5 d5
  15. 15.Nb6 Ba6
  16. 16.Nxa8 Rxa8
  17. 17.Qd2 Re8
  18. 18.Kd1 Nxe4
  19. 19.Qd4 Ndxc5
  20. 20.Re1 Nxb3
  21. 21.cxb3 c5
  22. 22.Qd2 c4
  23. 23.Qc2 g5
  24. 24.Nxg5 Qd7
  25. 25.Nxe4 dxe4+
  26. 26.Qd2 Qg4+
  27. 27.Qe2 f3
  28. 28.gxf3 Rd8+
  29. 29.Bd2 exf3
  30. 30.Qf2 c3
  31. 31.bxc3 bxc3
  32. 32.Ra2 Be2+
  33. 33.Kc1 cxd2+
  34. 34.Rxd2 Rc8+
  35. 35.Kb2 Qb4
  36. 36.Rg1+ Kf8
  37. 37.Qe3 Qh4
  38. 38.Qe5 Qh3
  39. 39.Qd6+ Ke8
  40. 40.Rg8#

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