Szymon Winawer vs Wilhelm Steinitz

Vienna playoff · 1882 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Szymon Winawer
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 0-1
Event Vienna playoff
Site Vienna
Round 2
Date 1882.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p7/5K2/5BP1/5k2/8/6b1/7q w - - 1 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 Ne7
  8. 8.O-O d6
  9. 9.Qe1 O-O
  10. 10.f3 h6
  11. 11.Be3 Kh7
  12. 12.Qd2 f5
  13. 13.Rae1 fxe4
  14. 14.fxe4 Rxf1+
  15. 15.Rxf1 Be6
  16. 16.Ne2 c5
  17. 17.Nf4 Bg8
  18. 18.b3 Qd7
  19. 19.Rf3 Rf8
  20. 20.Rh3 Bf7
  21. 21.Nd5 h5
  22. 22.Nxe7 Qxe7
  23. 23.Rf3 Kg8
  24. 24.Bg5 Qe5
  25. 25.Bh6 Re8
  26. 26.Bxg7 Kxg7
  27. 27.Qf4 Qxf4
  28. 28.Rxf4 c4
  29. 29.bxc4 Re5
  30. 30.Rf1 Rc5
  31. 31.Kf2 Bxc4
  32. 32.Ke3 Be6
  33. 33.Rb1 Kf6
  34. 34.a3 Ra5
  35. 35.Ra1 Ke5
  36. 36.h3 Ra4
  37. 37.c3 Bc4
  38. 38.Bc2 Ra6
  39. 39.g4 h4
  40. 40.a4 Rb6
  41. 41.Rb1 Rxb1
  42. 42.Bxb1 Bf1
  43. 43.Kf3 g5
  44. 44.Ba2 c6
  45. 45.Bf7 Bd3
  46. 46.Kf2 Kf4
  47. 47.a5 Bxe4
  48. 48.Bc4 d5
  49. 49.Ba6 c5
  50. 50.Bc8 c4
  51. 51.a6 Ke5
  52. 52.Bd7 d4
  53. 53.cxd4+ Kxd4
  54. 54.Ke2 Bd3+
  55. 55.Ke1 c3
  56. 56.Bc8 Ke3
  57. 57.Kd1 Kf2
  58. 58.Bf5 Bxa6
  59. 59.Kc2 Bf1
  60. 60.Kxc3 Bxh3
  61. 61.Kd4 Bg2
  62. 62.Ke5 h3
  63. 63.Kf6 h2
  64. 64.Kxg5 h1=Q
  65. 65.Kf6 Kf3
  66. 66.g5 Kf4

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