Steinitz, William
Bird, Henry Edward
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Complete classical game Bird, Henry Edward – Steinitz, William London m2 · 1866 · C65
Move 0 · ply 0 of 111
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 Nf6
4. d4 exd4
5. e5 Ne4
6. O-O a6
7. Ba4 Nc5
8. c3 Nxa4
9. Qxa4 b5
10. Qc2 dxc3
11. Nxc3 Be7
12. Nd5 Bb7
13. Bd2 h6
14. Rfe1 O-O
15. Qf5 f6
16. Bxh6 fxe5
17. Qg6 Rf7
18. Re4 Qf8
19. Bg5 Rxf3
20. gxf3 Bxg5
21. Qxg5 Re8
22. Rae1 Re6
23. Nxc7 Rh6
24. Rg4 Kh7
25. Ne8 Nd4
26. Qxg7+ Qxg7
27. Rxg7+ Kh8
28. Rg3 Nxf3+
29. Rxf3 Bxf3
30. Rxe5 Rg6+
31. Kf1 Rc6
32. Ke1 Rc2
33. Re3 Bg4
34. f3 Be6
35. Re2 Rxe2+
36. Kxe2 Bxa2
37. b4 Bd5
38. f4 Bc6
39. Ke3 Kg8
40. Kd4 Kf7
41. Nc7 Bb7
42. Kc5 Kf6
43. Kb6 Bf3
44. Kxa6 Kf5
45. Kxb5 Bc6+
46. Kc5 Kxf4
47. b5 Kg4
48. b6 Kh3
49. Nd5 Kxh2
50. Nb4 Ba8
51. Kd6 Kg3
52. Kxd7 Kf4
53. Kc7 Ke5
54. Kd7 Kd4
55. Kc7 Kc5
56. Nd3+
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