| ECO C43 in 1895 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's pillsbury harry in 119 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qe2 Bb4+ 6. Kd1 d5 7. exd6 f5 8. Ng5 O-O 9. Qc4+ Kh8 10. Qxb4 Nc6 11. Qa3 Nxf2+ 12. Ke1 Nxh1 13. dxc7 Qe8+ 14. Be2 f4 15. Kf1 Bd7 16. Nd2 Ne5 17. Ndf3 Ng4 18. Bd3 Nhf2 19. Bxh7 Bb5+ 20. Kg1 Qe2 21. Bd2 Nd1 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Qxd3 24. cxd3 Nxb2 25. Rb1 Nxd3 26. Rxb7 Nc5 27. Rb5 Na6 28. Ne6 Rf6 29. Nfxd4 Re8 30. Rh5+ Kg8 31. Rg5 Ne3 32. Nxg7 Rc8 33. Nge6+ Kh8 34. Ba5 Rf7 35. Ne2 Rf5 36. Bc3+ Kh7 37. Rg7+ Kh6 38. N2xf4 Nxc7 39. Rg6+ Kh7 40. Ng5+ Rxg5 41. Rxg5 Ne8 42. Bd4 Nd1 43. Rh5+ Kg8 44. Rh8+ Kf7 45. Rh7+ Kg8 46. Re7 Rd8 47. Ne6 Rc8 48. h4 Nc3 49. Bxc3 Rxc3 50. Rxe8+ Kf7 51. Ra8 Kxe6 52. Rxa7 Kf5 53. Ra4 Rc2 54. Kh2 Rd2 55. Kh3 Rd3+ 56. g3 Rc3 57. Ra5+ Kg6 58. a4 Rc4 59. Ra6+ Kh5 60. g4+ |
| ECO C30 in 1882 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's meitner philipp in 65 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Bg4 5. fxe5 dxe5 6. Bxf7+ Kf8 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3 g6 9. d3 Kg7 10. Na4 Bb4+ 11. c3 b5 12. cxb4 bxa4 13. Bxa4 Nxb4 14. Bb5 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rb8 16. Bc4 Qh4+ 17. Kf1 Nf6 18. Kg2 Nh5 19. Rf1 Nc6 20. b3 Rhf8 21. Be3 Rbd8 22. Qd2 Nf4+ 23. Kh1 Rf6 24. Rac1 Nd4 25. Qa5 Qh3 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Rf2 Nxf3 28. e5 Rc6 29. e6 Rxd3 30. e7 Qe6 31. Re1 Rxc4 32. Rxe6 Rc1+ 33. Re1 |
| ECO C29 in 1896 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's papot a in 35 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. d3 d4 5. Nce2 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. c3 Bg4 8. fxe5 Bxe5 9. Nxe5 Bxe2 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bxe2 O-O 12. O-O Qd6 13. Kh1 Nd7 14. Bf4 Ne5 15. Qe1 f6 16. cxd4 Qxd4 17. Qc3 Qxc3 18. bxc3 |
| ECO C25 in 1860 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's lang by checkmate in 57 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 Bc5 4. fxe5 Bxg1 5. Rxg1 Qh4+ 6. g3 Qxh2 7. Rg2 Qh6 8. d4 Qg6 9. Bf4 Nh6 10. Bd3 b5 11. Qf3 O-O 12. O-O-O f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. e5 Qe6 15. Rh1 Na5 16. Qe4 Nf5 17. g4 d5 18. Qxf5 Rxf5 19. gxf5 Qf7 20. e6 Bxe6 21. Be5 g6 22. fxg6 Qf3 23. gxh7+ Kf8 24. h8=Q+ Ke7 25. Rg7+ Bf7 26. Rxf7+ Kxf7 27. Qg7+ Ke6 28. Rh6+ Qf6 29. Rxf6# |
| ECO C25 in 1874 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's moriau in 75 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bg4 6. d3 Nf6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 O-O 9. Ne2 Nb4 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bb3 a5 12. c3 a4 13. Bd1 Nc6 14. f5 h6 15. g4 Nh7 16. h4 f6 17. b4 Bb6 18. Ng1 Qe7 19. Nh3 Nd8 20. g5 fxg5 21. hxg5 hxg5 22. Qh5 Nf7 23. a3 Rad8 24. Ra2 d5 25. Nf4 Nf6 26. Ng6 Qd6 27. Qh3 Rfe8 28. Rd2 Qc6 29. Bc2 Qxc3 30. Kd1 dxe4 31. Bb1 exd3 32. Ba2 Qc4 33. Bxc4 bxc4 34. Rg2 c3 35. Bxg5 Nxg5 36. Rxg5 Kf7 37. Qg3 c2+ 38. Kc1 |
| ECO C51 in 1863 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's deacon frederic in 35 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. d5 Na5 10. e5 Nxc4 11. Qa4+ Qd7 12. Qxc4 Ne7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Ba3 Nf5 15. Ne4 Rd8 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Kh8 18. Nfg5 |
| ECO C51 in 1862 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's dubois serafino in 79 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Nh6 7. d4 d6 8. Bxh6 dxe5 9. Bxg7 Qg5 10. Bxh8 Qxg2 11. Rf1 Nxc4 12. Qe2 Bg4 13. f3 Qxe2+ 14. Kxe2 Bh3 15. Rd1 O-O-O 16. Bxe5 Rg8 17. Bg3 f5 18. Nd2 Na3 19. c3 Nxb5 20. Rac1 fxe4 21. Nxe4 Re8 22. Kf2 a6 23. a4 Na7 24. Re1 Rf8 25. Ng5 Bf5 26. Re7 Nc6 27. Rf7 Rxf7 28. Nxf7 Ne7 29. Re1 Nd5 30. Re5 Bg6 31. Nd6+ cxd6 32. Rxd5 Bc2 33. Rxd6 Bd8 34. Rh6 Bg6 35. h4 Be7 36. h5 Bc2 37. d5 Bd3 38. d6 Bd8 39. d7+ Kxd7 40. Rd6+ |
| ECO C25 in 1870 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's winawer szymon in 39 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bxc3 5. bxc3 Qe7 6. fxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 Nxf3+ 8. Qxf3 d5 9. e5 Be6 10. Bd3 c6 11. Rb1 b5 12. O-O h5 13. a4 a6 14. Qg3 g6 15. Ra1 Kd7 16. axb5 Kc7 17. Ba3 Qd7 18. Bd6+ Kd8 19. Qg5+ Kc8 20. bxa6 |
| ECO C21 in 1890 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's nn nn by checkmate in 17 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 d6 3. c3 Bd7 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qb3 Qe7 6. Qxb7 Bc6 7. Qc8+ Qd8 8. Bxf7+ Ke7 9. Qe6# |
| ECO C30 in 1888 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's ponce in 85 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 Bg4 7. Qb3 Na5 8. Bxf7+ Kf8 9. Qa4 Kxf7 10. Qxa5 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Rf8 12. fxe5 Bb6 13. Qa4 dxe5 14. Qc4+ Ke7 15. d4 Qd6 16. Na3 c6 17. Be3 exd4 18. cxd4 Kd7 19. O-O-O Nh5 20. Qb3 Rae8 21. Nc4 Qc7 22. d5 Bxe3+ 23. Qxe3 Qf4 24. Rhf1 Qxe3+ 25. Nxe3 Nf4 26. Rf2 Kc8 27. Rc2 Kc7 28. Nf5 g6 29. Nd4 Rf6 30. dxc6 bxc6 31. Nb5+ Kb6 32. Nd6 Ref8 33. Rd4 c5 34. Nc4+ Kb7 35. Rd7+ Ka6 36. Kb1 R8f7 37. Rdd2 Re7 38. Rc3 Kb5 39. Rdc2 Ne6 40. Rb3+ Kc6 41. Ra3 Nc7 42. Rd2 Rfe6 43. Rxa7 |
| ECO C44 in 1860 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's nowotny heinz in 61 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Kf8 9. Bg5 Qd6 10. Nbd2 Bf5 11. Nh4 Bg6 12. Qf3 Ne5 13. Qh3 c3 14. bxc3 dxc3 15. Nxg6+ fxg6 16. Ne4 Qd5 17. fxg7+ Kxg7 18. Bf6+ Kf7 19. Qh6 Bxf2+ 20. Nxf2 Kxf6 21. Qf4+ Ke6 22. Ng4 Qc5+ 23. Kh1 Kd7 24. Rad1+ Kc8 25. Rxe5 Rf8 26. Qe4 Qc6 27. Red5 b6 28. Ne5 Re8 29. Rd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Kxd8 31. Qxc6 |
| ECO C30 in 1882 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's martinez dion in 87 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. c3 Bg4 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. fxe5 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 dxe5 8. d3 Nbd7 9. b4 Bb6 10. a4 a5 11. g4 h6 12. b5 Qe7 13. Nd2 O-O-O 14. Nb3 Kb8 15. Ba3 Nc5 16. Bxc5 Bxc5 17. Nxa5 h5 18. g5 Ng4 19. Nb3 Ba7 20. h4 f6 21. gxf6 gxf6 22. a5 Rd6 23. a6 Ne3 24. axb7 Nc2+ 25. Ke2 Nxa1 26. Rxa1 f5 27. exf5 Qxh4 28. Bd5 e4 29. Bxe4 Rg8 30. Rh1 Qf6 31. Kd2 Qe5 32. Kc2 Qxb5 33. Rxh5 Rgd8 34. Rh1 Rb6 35. Rb1 Rh8 36. Qe2 Qa4 37. d4 Re8 38. Qf3 Rh6 39. Ra1 Qc4 40. Nc5 Qf7 41. Ra6 Rd6 42. Rxd6 Qa2+ 43. Kd3 Qb1+ 44. Kc4 |
| ECO C25 in 1886 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's zukertort johann in 37 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 exf4 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 Qh4+ 6. Ke2 Qe7+ 7. Kf2 Qh4+ 8. g3 fxg3+ 9. Kg2 Nxd4 10. hxg3 Qg4 11. Qe1+ Be7 12. Bd3 Nf5 13. Nf3 Bd7 14. Bf4 f6 15. Ne4 Ngh6 16. Bxh6 Nxh6 17. Rxh6 gxh6 18. Nxf6+ Kf7 19. Nxg4 |
| ECO C44 in 1860 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's lang by checkmate in 45 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Qe7 5. O-O Ne5 6. Nxe5 Qxe5 7. c3 c5 8. f4 Qf6 9. e5 Qb6 10. Kh1 Be7 11. f5 d5 12. Bxd5 Nh6 13. f6 Bf8 14. Bxh6 gxh6 15. Bxf7+ Kxf7 16. Qh5+ Ke6 17. Qe8+ Kd5 18. cxd4 Be6 19. Nc3+ Kc4 20. d5 Rxe8 21. Rf4+ Kd3 22. Rd1+ Kc2 23. Rf2# |
| ECO C29 in 1874 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's vines by checkmate in 75 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. d3 Qe7 7. f5 Nd4 8. Nxd4 exd4 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Ne2 c5 11. O-O O-O-O 12. Bd2 f6 13. Nf4 Qf7 14. c3 dxc3 15. bxc3 g6 16. Ne6 Re8 17. Qa4 gxf5 18. exf5 Kb8 19. Rab1 Nb6 20. Qb3 Qd7 21. Bf4 h5 22. Nxc5 Qc6 23. Ne4 Nd5 24. Bd2 Rg8 25. a4 Be7 26. a5 Rg7 27. c4 Nc7 28. Bf4 Reg8 29. Rf2 d5 30. cxd5 Qa6 31. d6 Bd8 32. Nc5 Qc6 33. Qxb7+ Qxb7 34. Rxb7+ Kc8 35. Rfb2 Na6 36. d7+ Rxd7 37. Rb8+ Nxb8 38. Rxb8# |
| ECO C29 in 1876 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's blackburne josep in 105 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. d3 Bb4 5. fxe5 Nxe4 6. dxe4 Qh4+ 7. Ke2 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bg4+ 9. Nf3 dxe4 10. Qd4 Bh5 11. Ke3 Bxf3 12. Bb5+ c6 13. gxf3 cxb5 14. Qxe4 Qh6+ 15. Kf2 Qc6 16. Qd4 Na6 17. Ba3 b4 18. Bxb4 Nxb4 19. Qxb4 Rc8 20. Rab1 b6 21. Rb3 Rd8 22. Re1 Rd5 23. Re4 Qh6 24. h4 g5 25. e6 fxe6 26. Qa4+ Ke7 27. Qxa7+ Rd7 28. Qxb6 Rc8 29. Qe3 Kf7 30. Rb5 Rcd8 31. Rxg5 Rd2+ 32. Kg3 R2d6 33. Rf4+ Ke7 34. Qe5 Rd5 35. Rg7+ Ke8 36. Qf6 Qxf6 37. Rxf6 R8d6 38. Rxh7 Rc5 39. Rg6 Kf8 40. h5 Rdd5 41. Rxe6 Rxh5 42. Rxh5 Rxh5 43. a4 Rc5 44. Re3 Rc4 45. Kf2 Kf7 46. Ke2 Kf6 47. Kd3 Rxa4 48. c4 Ra1 49. c5 Ra4 50. Re4 Ra1 51. Kc4 Ra4+ 52. Kd5 Ra3 53. c6 |
| ECO C43 in 1895 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's pillsbury harry in 127 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. exd6 Nxd6 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bf4 Nc6 9. Qd2 Bf5 10. Be2 Qe7 11. O-O O-O-O 12. Re1 Ne4 13. Qc1 g5 14. Bd3 Bh6 15. Nc3 gxf4 16. Bxe4 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 Qg7 18. Qf1 Rhg8 19. Rae1 Qg4 20. Kh1 Bf8 21. Re8 Bb4 22. Rxd8+ Nxd8 23. h3 Qg6 24. Nd5 Bd6 25. c4 Nc6 26. Re6 Rf8 27. Qe2 Kd7 28. c5 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 Qf5 30. Nxf6+ Rxf6 31. Rxf6 Qxf6 32. cxd6 cxd6 33. Qb5 Kc7 34. b3 a5 35. Qd3 h6 36. Qd2 b5 37. a4 b4 38. Qd5 Qb2 39. Kg1 Qc1+ 40. Kh2 Qb2 41. Kg1 Qc1+ 42. Kh2 Qb2 43. Nd2 Qd4 44. Qf7+ Kb6 45. Nc4+ Kc5 46. Qc7 Qxc4 47. bxc4 b3 48. Qf7 Nb4 49. Qxf4 Na2 50. Qd2 Kxc4 51. f4 Nc3 52. f5 Ne4 53. Qe2+ Kd4 54. f6 Nxf6 55. Qb2+ Kc4 56. Qxf6 d5 57. Qc6+ Kb4 58. Qb5+ Ka3 59. Qxa5 b2 60. Qb5 d4 61. Kg3 Ka2 62. Kf3 b1=Q 63. Qxb1+ Kxb1 64. Ke4 |
| ECO C50 in 1862 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's holstein by checkmate in 33 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 h6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 d3 7. b4 Bb6 8. b5 Na5 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. Ne5+ Kf6 11. Qf3+ Kxe5 12. Qf5+ Kd6 13. e5+ Ke7 14. Ba3+ d6 15. exd6+ Ke8 16. d7+ Qxd7 17. Qf8# |
| ECO C29 in 1898 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's walbrodt k in 61 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 Bb4 4. fxe5 Bxc3 5. dxc3 Ng8 6. Nf3 Qe7 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bh4 Nc6 9. exf6 Qxe4+ 10. Kf2 Nxf6 11. Bd3 Qf4 12. Re1+ Kd8 13. Re4 Qd6 14. Qe2 Qf8 15. Re1 d6 16. b4 a6 17. a4 Bf5 18. Rf4 Bd7 19. Kg1 Ne7 20. Ng5 Ned5 21. Rf2 Nxc3 22. Qd2 Ncd5 23. Nxh7 Qg8 24. g3 c6 25. c4 Kc7 26. cxd5 Nxh7 27. dxc6 bxc6 28. Re7 Qd5 29. Rxg7 Nf6 30. Bxf6 Rae8 31. Rg5 |
| ECO C54 in 1896 play it! steinitz wilhelm defeats black's schiffers emanue in 81 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Qc2 h6 12. Re1 Be6 13. Bxh6 Qd7 14. Bd2 Bf5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Rfe8 17. c4 Nf6 18. d5 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Nxe8 21. Qe3 Ne7 22. Qxa7 b5 23. cxb5 Qxb5 24. a4 Qb1+ 25. Be1 g5 26. Qe3 Kf8 27. Qxg5 Qb3 28. a5 Nxd5 29. h4 Nef6 30. h5 Qd3 31. h6 Ke7 32. a6 Qxa6 33. h7 Qa8 34. Qg7 Nxh7 35. Qxh7 Qa1 36. Qe4+ Kd6 37. g3 c5 38. Kg2 Qb2 39. Bd2 Qf6 40. Ng5 Qg6 41. Qe8 |