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Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail

World Championship 2nd • Havana • 1889

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World Championship 2nd

Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail
Havana • 1889
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.Nf3d52.d4Bg43.Ne5Bh54.Qd3Qc85.c4f66.Nf3e67.Nc3Bg68.Qd1c69.e3Bd610.Bd2Ne711.Rc1Nd712.Nh4f513.g4Nf614.h3Ne415.Bd3fxg416.Nxg6Nxg617.Bxe4dxe418.Nxe4Be719.hxg4e520.d5Qd721.Bc3Rd822.Rh5cxd523.cxd5O-O24.d6Qe625.Qb3Qxb326.axb3Bxd627.Nxd6Rxd628.Bb4Rb629.Bxf8Kxf830.Rc8+Kf731.Rc7+Kf632.Rf5+Ke633.Rff7Rb434.Rxb7Rxg435.Rxg7h536.Rxa7Kf537.f3Rg238.Ra61-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

38

Opening

D02

Queen's Pawn Game: Anti-Torre

Date

1889.??.??

Moves

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