Wilhelm Steinitz vs J. Wilson

London-B · 1862 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 20 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black J. Wilson
Result 1-0
Event London-B
Site London
Date 1862.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C39)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

rn3bkr/ppp4p/3PB2B/4p2n/3P4/3K2p1/PPP3q1/RN1Q4 b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 g5
  4. 4.h4 g4
  5. 5.Ne5 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Bd6
  8. 8.d4 Nh5
  9. 9.Bb5+ Kf8
  10. 10.O-O Qxh4
  11. 11.Bxf4 g3
  12. 12.Bh6+ Kg8
  13. 13.Rf3 Qh2+
  14. 14.Kf1 Qh1+
  15. 15.Ke2 Qxg2+
  16. 16.Kd3 f6
  17. 17.Bc4 fxe5
  18. 18.Rf8+ Bxf8
  19. 19.d6+ Be6
  20. 20.Bxe6#

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