| ECO B06 in 1866 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's de vere cecil in 77 moves | 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bd3 e6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 Nd7 8. O-O-O Ne7 9. h4 h5 10. Ng5 e5 11. Bc4 O-O 12. g4 exd4 13. Bxd4 Bxd4 14. Qxd4 Ne5 15. Be2 hxg4 16. h5 Nd5 17. exd5 Qxg5+ 18. Kb1 Rae8 19. Rdg1 c5 20. Qa4 Qf5 21. Qxa7 Bxd5 22. Nxd5 Nc6 23. Qa4 Qxd5 24. hxg6 Re4 25. gxf7+ Kxf7 26. Qa6 Nb4 27. Qa7+ Ke6 28. Bb5 Rf7 29. Rh6+ Ke5 30. Rh5+ Ke6 31. Rxd5 Rxa7 32. Rd2 c4 33. Rgd1 d5 34. a3 Ra5 35. axb4 Rxb5 36. c3 Ke5 37. Ka2 Kf4 38. Rd4 Kf3 39. Ka3 |
| ECO B00 in 1862 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's blackburne josep in 113 moves | 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. Qd2 d6 7. Nge2 Nd7 8. O-O Ne7 9. f4 O-O 10. f5 exf5 11. exf5 Nf6 12. Bh6 Qd7 13. Ng3 Rae8 14. Qg5 Bxh6 15. Qxh6 Kh8 16. Nce2 Nfg8 17. Qh4 Qd8 18. Nf4 Nd5 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20. Rae1 Nxf4 21. Rxf4 g5 22. Rf2 f6 23. Rfe2 Bd5 24. c4 Bf7 25. d5 Rfe8 26. Kf2 Re5 27. b3 h5 28. Rxe5 dxe5 29. Ne4 Kg7 30. Nc3 c6 31. Be4 cxd5 32. Nxd5 Bxd5 33. cxd5 Ne7 34. Rd1 Nc8 35. Rc1 Nd6 36. Rc7+ Kf8 37. Bd3 e4 38. Bc4 Nxf5 39. Rxa7 e3+ 40. Ke2 Re8 41. Rh7 Nd4+ 42. Kd3 Kg8 43. Re7 Rxe7 44. d6+ Rf7 45. Kxd4 Kf8 46. Kd5 Ke8 47. Kc6 Kd8 48. Kxb6 f5 49. a4 Rf6 50. Kc6 f4 51. a5 Kc8 52. a6 Kb8 53. b4 Rf8 54. d7 Rf6+ 55. Kd5 Kc7 56. d8=Q+ Kxd8 57. a7 |
| ECO B00 in 1872 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's potter in 85 moves | 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Ne2 Be7 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 Ng8 7. f4 f5 8. c4 Nh6 9. Nbc3 O-O 10. h3 a6 11. Be3 Kh8 12. d5 Qe8 13. Qb3 Ra7 14. d6 Bh4 15. Nd4 c5 16. Nf3 Bd8 17. a4 Nc6 18. a5 Nxa5 19. Rxa5 Bxf3 20. Rxf3 g5 21. fxg5 Nf7 22. Bf4 bxa5 23. Qb8 Bxg5 24. Qxa7 Bxf4 25. Rxf4 Nxe5 26. Be2 Qb8 27. Qxc5 Ng6 28. Rf2 Qxb2 29. Qxa5 Qd2 30. Qa3 Rb8 31. c5 Qe3 32. Bf1 Rc8 33. Qb2 Qxc5 34. Bxa6 Rf8 35. Ne4+ Qe5 36. Nc5 Rf7 37. Bc8 Qxb2 38. Rxb2 Ne5 39. Re2 Nc4 40. Rxe6 Nb6 41. Re7 Rf6 42. Bxd7 Rxd6 43. Bxf5 |
| ECO B00 in 1867 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's de vere cecil in 31 moves | 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 d6 4. Ne2 Nd7 5. O-O e5 6. c3 Ngf6 7. f3 h5 8. Be3 h4 9. Nd2 Nh5 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Nxf4 12. Bxf4 g5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Qb3 d5 15. Rae1 O-O-O 16. exd5 |
| ECO D37 in 1898 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's halprin alexande in 113 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bg3 Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 Ne4 9. Nb5 f5 10. Nxd6 cxd6 11. Nd2 Qe7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Rc1 Nc6 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Bb5 Nd8 16. Qb3 Nf7 17. O-O Rac8 18. Qa3 a6 19. Be2 Rc7 20. Bg4 g6 21. h4 h5 22. Bh3 Re8 23. b3 Qd8 24. Rxc7 Qxc7 25. Rc1 Qd8 26. Qb4 a5 27. Qb5 Re7 28. Kh2 Kg7 29. Bf4 Rc7 30. Rxc7 Qxc7 31. Qe8 Bc6 32. Qe6 b5 33. a3 b4 34. axb4 axb4 35. Bg3 Bb7 36. Qe8 Bc6 37. Qe6 Bb7 38. Qe8 Bc6 39. Qe6 Bb7 40. Bf4 Bc6 41. Bg3 Bb7 42. Qd7 Qxd7 43. Bxd7 Kf6 44. f3 Ke7 45. Bb5 Nd8 46. Be1 Nc6 47. Kg3 Na5 48. Ba4 Bc6 49. Bxb4 Bxa4 50. bxa4 Nc6 51. Bc3 exf3 52. gxf3 Ke6 53. Kf4 Kf6 54. Be1 Ke6 55. Kg5 Kf7 56. a5 Nb8 57. Bg3 |
| ECO D26 in 1890 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's gunsberg isidor in 55 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. Qb3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Bd5 11. Bxd5 exd5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. c4 c5 14. Rac1 Ne4 15. Rfd1 cxd4 16. exd4 f6 17. cxd5 fxe5 18. d6+ Kh8 19. Qd5 Nxf2 20. Rd2 Nd7 21. Rxf2 Nf6 22. Rxf6 gxf6 23. d7 Rg8 24. dxe5 Rg5 25. Qxa8 Qxa8 26. Rc8+ Rg8 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. e6 |
| ECO D37 in 1898 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's schiffers emanue in 103 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Nc6 9. b4 Be7 10. c5 Nh5 11. Bd3 Nxf4 12. exf4 f5 13. Rc1 Qc7 14. Qd2 Bd7 15. O-O Kh8 16. Rfe1 Rae8 17. Re2 a6 18. Na4 Bc8 19. Nb6 h6 20. a4 Na7 21. g3 Bf6 22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. Rxe5 Qf7 24. Qe2 Bd7 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 Nc8 27. Nxd7 Qxd7 28. Re1 Qc7 29. Qe3 Re7 30. Rxe6 Rxe6 31. Qxe6 Qxc5 32. Re5 Rf6 33. Qe8+ Qf8 34. Qxf8+ Rxf8 35. Rxd5 g6 36. Rd7 b6 37. Bc4 Re8 38. Kg2 Rf8 39. Kf3 Re8 40. Bd5 Rf8 41. Ke3 Re8+ 42. Kd4 g5 43. f3 g4 44. fxg4 fxg4 45. Be4 Ne7 46. Rd6 Kg7 47. f5 Nc8 48. Rg6+ Kh7 49. Rc6 Rd8+ 50. Ke5 Re8+ 51. Re6 Rd8 52. f6+ |
| ECO D21 in 1895 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's chigorin mikhail in 67 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 Nf6 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Nb3 Qe7 10. Rc1 Rd8 11. Bd3 c6 12. Qd2 Nf8 13. Na5 Ng6 14. Rfd1 Rb8 15. Nc4 Bd7 16. e4 Be8 17. e5 Nd5 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Nd6 f6 20. h4 Nb6 21. Qf4 Bf7 22. Nd2 Rf8 23. Qg3 Rbd8 24. N2e4 Nd5 25. Rd3 Be8 26. Rb3 b6 27. Ra3 fxe5 28. Qxe5 Nf4 29. Re1 Qxh4 30. g3 Nh3+ 31. Kg2 Qe7 32. Kxh3 g5 33. Nxe8 Rd5 34. Qxg7+ |
| ECO D37 in 1897 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's lipschutz samuel in 67 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. c5 Nbd7 7. h3 c6 8. e3 Re8 9. Bh2 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Nd2 e5 12. Bc4 exd4 13. exd4 e3 14. Nf3 exf2+ 15. Kxf2 Nf8 16. Qb3 Be6 17. Rhe1 Bh4+ 18. g3 Bf6 19. Rad1 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Rxe1 21. Kxe1 Qd7 22. g4 Re8+ 23. Kf2 Re4 24. Bd6 Ne6 25. Qc2 Bxd4+ 26. Kf1 Re3 27. Nxd4 Nxd4 28. Rxd4 Qe6 29. Bf4 Re1+ 30. Kf2 Kf8 31. Qd2 Rh1 32. Re4 Qc8 33. Bd6+ Kg8 34. Qe2 |
| ECO D31 in 1896 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's marco george in 65 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ Qxf6 7. Nf3 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 Nd7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Qe3 c5 12. dxc5 Qf5 13. Bd3 Qxc5 14. Rhe1 Qc7 15. Ne5 Re8 16. Kb1 Nf8 17. c5 f6 18. Nc4 e5 19. Nd6 Re7 20. f4 Bd7 21. f5 Bc6 22. Bc4+ Kh8 23. g4 b6 24. g5 fxg5 25. Qxg5 h6 26. Qh5 bxc5 27. Nf7+ Kh7 28. Ng5+ Kh8 29. f6 gxf6 30. Qxh6+ Nh7 31. Nxh7 Rxh7 32. Qxf6+ Rg7 33. Rxe5 |
| ECO D31 in 1883 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's mortimer james in 73 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Ne4 8. Qc2 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nd6 10. Bd3 f5 11. O-O Nd7 12. Ba3 Nf6 13. Ne5 Re8 14. f3 Nd5 15. Rae1 Nf7 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. e4 Nf4 18. Bc4 Qf6 19. exf5 g6 20. Re5 c6 21. Bc1 Nd5 22. Bg5 Qg7 23. fxg6+ hxg6 24. Rfe1 Bd7 25. R1e4 b5 26. Bd3 a5 27. Rg4 Rg8 28. h4 c5 29. Rxd5 exd5 30. Rf4+ Bf5 31. Bxf5 Rge8 32. Bxg6+ Kg8 33. Rf7 Qxf7 34. Bxf7+ Kxf7 35. Qf5+ Kg7 36. Qf6+ Kg8 37. Bh6 |
| ECO D37 in 1896 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's schallopp e in 93 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1 a6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nh5 11. Be5 Nd7 12. Ne1 Nhf6 13. Bg3 Rc8 14. Nd3 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nf4 c5 17. Bg4 g5 18. Nh5 f5 19. Qb3+ Kh8 20. dxc5 fxg4 21. Rfd1 Bf6 22. Qe6 Nxc5 23. Rxd8 Nxe6 24. Rdxc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8+ Bxc8 26. Nxf6 Nc5 27. Be5 Kg7 28. Nxe4+ Kg6 29. Nd6 Be6 30. a3 Bd5 31. Bd4 Ne4 32. Nc8 Bb7 33. Nxb6 h5 34. Nc4 Bd5 35. Ne5+ Kf5 36. f3 gxf3 37. gxf3 Nd2 38. e4+ Nxe4 39. fxe4+ Bxe4 40. Kf2 Kf4 41. Nf7 g4 42. Be3+ Kf5 43. Nd6+ Ke5 44. Nxe4 Kxe4 45. Bg5 Kf5 46. Bd8 Kf4 47. b4 |
| ECO D07 in 1898 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's chigorin mikhail in 81 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. exf3 O-O-O+ 10. Kc2 Nxe5 11. Be3 a6 12. f4 Nc6 13. Bc4 Nd4+ 14. Kc1 Nh6 15. g4 b5 16. Rd1 c5 17. Bf1 Rhe8 18. Bg2 f5 19. g5 Ng8 20. Nd5 Ne6 21. a4 bxa4 22. Rxa4 a5 23. Nxb4 axb4 24. Ra8+ Kc7 25. Raxd8 Rxd8 26. Rxd8 Nxd8 27. Bxc5 Ne6 28. Bxb4 Nxf4 29. Bf1 h6 30. h4 hxg5 31. hxg5 Nd5 32. Bf8 g6 33. Bc4 Nge7 34. Kd2 Kd7 35. Bxe7 Nxe7 36. Bf7 Kd6 37. Ke3 Kc5 38. Kf4 Kd6 39. b3 Kc5 40. Bxg6 Nxg6+ 41. Kxf5 |
| ECO D40 in 1883 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's mortimer james in 83 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O Ne7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Na4 b6 10. Nxc5 bxc5 11. b3 Ng6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Rc1 Bb7 14. cxd5 Qxd5 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Qxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxc5 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Kg7 20. Rd1 Rh8 21. Rd7 Rhd8 22. Rcc7 Rxd7 23. Rxd7 e5 24. Rc7 f5 25. Kf1 Kf6 26. Ke2 Ke6 27. Rc6+ Kd7 28. Rf6 Rf8 29. h4 Ke7 30. Ra6 Ra8 31. b4 Rh8 32. Rxa7+ Ke6 33. a4 Rxh4 34. Rb7 Rc4 35. a5 e4 36. fxe4 fxe4 37. a6 Rc2+ 38. Kf1 Ra2 39. a7 f5 40. b5 Kd6 41. b6 g5 42. Rb8 |
| ECO D31 in 1894 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's lasker emanuel in 91 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 h6 11. Bc2 f5 12. Re1 Nf6 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Bc3 Qc7 15. Ne5 Be8 16. Qd3 g5 17. Qh3 Qg7 18. Rad1 g4 19. Qe3 Bh5 20. Nxc6 Bxh2+ 21. Kxh2 g3+ 22. Qxg3 Qxg3+ 23. fxg3 Bxd1 24. Bxd1 bxc6 25. Rxe6 Ne4 26. Rxc6 Nxc3 27. bxc3 Kg7 28. Ra6 Rf7 29. c5 Rd8 30. Kg1 Re7 31. Kf2 Rb8 32. Bb3 Rbe8 33. Bc4 Rb8 34. Bd3 h5 35. Kf3 Rb2 36. Bxf5 Rf7 37. Ke4 Re2+ 38. Kd3 Rxg2 39. Rg6+ Kf8 40. Be4 Rg1 41. d5 Rg7 42. Rxg7 Kxg7 43. c6 Kf6 44. c7 Rxg3+ 45. Kd4 Rg8 46. d6 |
| ECO D31 in 1898 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's marco george in 93 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qc7 11. Re1 c5 12. b3 Nf6 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Bc2 b6 15. Bg5 Bb7 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Be4 Kh8 18. Qd2 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 Rg8 20. Qc3 Be7 21. Nd4 Rad8 22. Rae1 Rd5 23. R1e3 Rh5 24. g3 a6 25. Ne2 e5 26. Nf4 Rh6 27. Nd5 Qd7 28. Nxe7 Qxe7 29. f4 Qa3 30. fxe5 Rd8 31. exf6 Rg6 32. Re8+ Rg8 33. Rxg8+ Rxg8 34. Re2 a5 35. Qe3 Qd6 36. Qe7 Qd4+ 37. Kg2 Qd3 38. Qe4 Qd6 39. Qd5 Qxf6 40. Rf2 Qc3 41. Qxf7 Rd8 42. Qe7 Rg8 43. Qd6 Qe3 44. Qf6+ Rg7 45. Rf3 Qe2+ 46. Kh3 Qe4 47. Rf4 |
| ECO D37 in 1898 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's schiffers emanue in 103 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Nc6 9. b4 Be7 10. c5 Nh5 11. Bd3 Nxf4 12. exf4 f5 13. Rc1 Qc7 14. Qd2 Bd7 15. O-O Kh8 16. Rfe1 Rae8 17. Re2 a6 18. Na4 Bf6 19. Nb6 h6 20. a4 Na7 21. g3 Bc6 22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. Rxe5 Qf7 24. Qe2 Bd7 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 Nc8 27. Nxd7 Qxd7 28. Re1 Qc7 29. Qe3 Re7 30. Rxe6 Rxe6 31. Qxe6 Qxc5 32. Re5 Rf6 33. Qe8+ Qf8 34. Qxf8+ Rxf8 35. Rxd5 g6 36. Rd7 b6 37. Bc4 Re8 38. Kg2 Rf8 39. Kf3 Re8 40. Bd5 Rf8 41. Ke3 Re8+ 42. Kd4 g5 43. f3 g4 44. fxg4 fxg4 45. Be4 Ne7 46. Rd6 Kg7 47. f5 Nc8 48. Rg6+ Kh7 49. Rc6 Rd8+ 50. Ke5 Re8+ 51. Re6 Rd8 52. f6+ |
| ECO D02 in 1866 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's anderssen adolf in 75 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Bg3 Bxg3 8. hxg3 Qb6 9. Qc2 c4 10. Be2 Bd7 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. e4 h6 13. e5 Nh7 14. Nh4 Nf8 15. f4 Ne7 16. Rf1 Nf5 17. Nxf5 exf5 18. Bf3 Be6 19. Rh1 g6 20. Nf1 Qd7 21. Ne3 b5 22. a4 Rb8 23. axb5 Rxb5 24. Kd2 h5 25. Ra2 a5 26. Rha1 Qc7 27. Qa4 Qc6 28. Nxc4 Qxc4 29. Qxc4 dxc4 30. Bc6+ Bd7 31. Bxb5 Bxb5 32. Rxa5 Bc6 33. d5 Bb7 34. Rb5 Bc8 35. Ra8 Kd7 36. Rc5 Nh7 37. Ra7+ Kd8 38. Rxc8+ |
| ECO D37 in 1897 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's napier william in 63 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. c5 c6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Re8 9. h3 Bxc5 10. dxc5 e5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Be2 Qe7 13. Qd4 Nfd7 14. O-O Qxc5 15. Qd2 Ng6 16. Bg3 Nde5 17. Rac1 Qe7 18. e4 Nc4 19. Qd4 Nb6 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Rfe1 Qf6 22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. Nb5 Rd8 24. Nc7 Rb8 25. Nxd5 Ra8 26. Nxf6+ Kg7 27. Nh5+ Kf8 28. Bf3 Nd5 29. Bxd5 Rxd5 30. Nf6 Rb5 31. Bd6+ Kg7 32. Ne8+ |
| ECO D54 in 1894 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's showalter jackso in 57 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Rc1 O-O 7. Nf3 c6 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd5 11. Bg3 N7b6 12. Bd3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Ba3 14. Rc2 Bd7 15. Ne5 Be8 16. Qf3 f5 17. O-O Nd5 18. Rb1 b5 19. c4 Nb4 20. Rxb4 Bxb4 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Qxc6 Qb6 23. cxb5 Qxc6 24. bxc6 a6 25. c7 Rfc8 26. Rc6 Ba5 27. Bc4 Kf8 28. Bxe6 Ke7 29. Bxf5 |