Wilhelm Steinitz vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Hastings · 1895 · Dutch Defense · 0-1 in 72 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 0-1
Event Hastings
Site Hastings
Date 1895.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A85)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3p2B1/3Pp3/1p2Pb2/1P1k4/6Kp/8 w - - 3 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 b6
  6. 6.Ne2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.f3 Nc6
  9. 9.e4 fxe4
  10. 10.fxe4 e5
  11. 11.Nd5 Be7
  12. 12.Nxf6+ Rxf6
  13. 13.Rxf6 Bxf6
  14. 14.d5 Ne7
  15. 15.Ng3 g6
  16. 16.c5 Kh8
  17. 17.Be3 Ng8
  18. 18.Qc1 Qe7
  19. 19.cxb6 cxb6
  20. 20.Qc7 d6
  21. 21.Qxe7 Bxe7
  22. 22.a4 Bd8
  23. 23.Ne2 a6
  24. 24.Nc1 Ne7
  25. 25.Nb3 Kg7
  26. 26.Rf1 Nc8
  27. 27.Nd2 Be7
  28. 28.Be2 Bd8
  29. 29.Bg4 b5
  30. 30.Be6 Bf6
  31. 31.a5 g5
  32. 32.h4 gxh4
  33. 33.Bh6+ Kg6
  34. 34.Bg4 Ne7
  35. 35.Be3 Rf8
  36. 36.Rc1 Bc8
  37. 37.Be2 h3
  38. 38.g3 h5
  39. 39.Rc7 Rg8
  40. 40.Kh2 Rf8
  41. 41.Bd1 Ng8
  42. 42.Rc6 Be7
  43. 43.Nf3 Nf6
  44. 44.Nh4+ Kf7
  45. 45.Bf3 Bg4
  46. 46.Bh1 Bd7
  47. 47.Rc7 Rc8
  48. 48.Rxc8 Ng4+
  49. 49.Kg1 h2+
  50. 50.Kf1 Nxe3+
  51. 51.Ke2 Bxc8
  52. 52.Kxe3 b4
  53. 53.Nf3 Bd8
  54. 54.Nxh2 Bxa5
  55. 55.Bf3 Kg6
  56. 56.Be2 Bb6+
  57. 57.Kd2 a5
  58. 58.Bb5 Bf2
  59. 59.Nf1 Bh3
  60. 60.Ke2 Bxf1+
  61. 61.Kxf1 Bxg3
  62. 62.Be8+ Kg5
  63. 63.Kg2 Be1
  64. 64.Kf3 h4
  65. 65.Bd7 a4
  66. 66.Bxa4 h3
  67. 67.Bd7 h2
  68. 68.Kg2 Bg3
  69. 69.Be8 Kf4
  70. 70.Bh5 Ke3
  71. 71.b3 Bf4
  72. 72.Bg6 Kd3

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