Wilhelm Steinitz vs Szymon Winawer

Paris it · 1867 · French Defense · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Wilhelm Steinitz
Black Szymon Winawer
Result 1-0
Event Paris it
Site Paris
Date 1867.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k2B2/pp6/7p/3p4/3Pq3/6Q1/P1P3PP/4R2K b - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bd3 Be6
  6. 6.Nf3 h6
  7. 7.O-O Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Nd7
  9. 9.Rb1 Nb6
  10. 10.Ne5 Ne7
  11. 11.f4 Bf5
  12. 12.Bxf5 Nxf5
  13. 13.Ba3 Nd6
  14. 14.f5 Ne4
  15. 15.f6 g6
  16. 16.Qg4 Qc8
  17. 17.Qxg6 Qe6
  18. 18.Qg7 O-O-O
  19. 19.Nxf7 Nxc3
  20. 20.Nxd8 Rxd8
  21. 21.f7 Nd7
  22. 22.Rbe1 Ne2+
  23. 23.Kh1 c5
  24. 24.Bxc5 Qe4
  25. 25.f8=Q Nxf8
  26. 26.Rxf8 Ng3+
  27. 27.Qxg3 Rxf8
  28. 28.Bxf8

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