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Bird, Henry Edward vs Steinitz, William

London m2 • London • 1866

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London m2

Bird, Henry Edward vs Steinitz, William
London • 1866
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5Nf64.d4exd45.O-OBe76.e5Ne47.Re1Nc58.Nxd4Nxd49.Qxd4O-O10.Nc3Kh811.Be3Ne612.Qe4f513.exf6Bxf614.Bd3g615.Rad1c616.Qb4d517.Be2Be718.Qb3Nc519.Bd4+Kg820.Bxc5Bxc521.Bf3Qb622.Qxb6axb623.a3Bf524.Rd2b525.g4Bd726.Kg2Rf727.Rd3Raf828.Re2Kg729.b4Bd630.h3Kh631.Red2Bf432.Rd1Kg733.Ne2Bc734.Ng3h535.R1d2hxg436.Bxg4Bxg437.hxg4Kh638.Re2Kg539.f3Rh840.Nf1Rfh741.Rde3Rh142.Re8R8h643.Rf8Bd644.Rf7Rh745.Rxh7Rxh746.Re8Re747.Rxe7Bxe748.Ne3Bf649.Nd1Kf450.Kf2Bd4+51.Ke2b652.c3Bf653.Kf2c554.Ne3d455.Nd5+Ke556.Nxf6dxc357.Ke3Kxf658.f4c459.Ke2Ke660.Kd1Kd561.Kc2Ke462.f5gxf563.gxf5Kxf564.Kxc3Ke465.a4bxa466.Kxc4b5+0-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

66

Opening

C65

Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense

Date

1866.??.??

Moves

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