Wilhelm Steinitz vs Sich

GBR tour sim · 1871 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 61 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 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2p5/4p2P/4P3/2k2KP1/8/3n4 b - - 0 61

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.Ng5 O-O
  8. 8.f5 b5
  9. 9.Bb3 a5
  10. 10.a3 Qb6
  11. 11.h4 Ba6
  12. 12.Qf3 a4
  13. 13.Ba2 b4
  14. 14.Nxa4 Qb5
  15. 15.axb4 Bxb4+
  16. 16.c3 d5
  17. 17.Bb1 Nc5
  18. 18.Nxc5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Bc2 Bb7
  20. 20.Rb1 Ra2
  21. 21.Nh3 h5
  22. 22.Nf2 Rd8
  23. 23.Bg5 Bxf2+
  24. 24.Kxf2 dxe4
  25. 25.dxe4 Rxb2
  26. 26.Kg3 Rd6
  27. 27.Rhd1 Rxd1
  28. 28.Rxd1 Ng4
  29. 29.Rd2 Qb6
  30. 30.Qd1 f6
  31. 31.Rd8+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qd7 Qc5
  33. 33.Qe8 Qxc3+
  34. 34.Rd3 Qe1+
  35. 35.Kh3 Nf2+
  36. 36.Kg3 Nxd3+
  37. 37.Kh3 Nf2+
  38. 38.Kg3 Ng4+
  39. 39.Kh3 Qc3+
  40. 40.g3 Nf2+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qc5
  42. 42.Bxf6 gxf6
  43. 43.Qg6+ Kh8
  44. 44.Qxf6+ Kg8
  45. 45.Qg6+ Kf8
  46. 46.f6 Ng4
  47. 47.Qg7+ Ke8
  48. 48.f7+ Kd8
  49. 49.f8=Q+ Qxf8
  50. 50.Qxf8+ Kc7
  51. 51.Qf7+ Kb6
  52. 52.Kg1 Ba6
  53. 53.Qxh5 Be2
  54. 54.Qf7 Kc5
  55. 55.Qa7+ Kc4
  56. 56.Qa4+ Kc3
  57. 57.Bd1 Bxd1
  58. 58.Qxd1 Rg2+
  59. 59.Kxg2 Ne3+
  60. 60.Kf3 Nxd1
  61. 61.h5

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