William Steinitz

CURATED CHESS GAMES

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Players Result Moves Opening Event
1889.02.12
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 61 Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Main Line World-ch02 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-6=1
1889.02.19
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Main Line World-ch02 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-6=1
1889.02.21
Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich vs Steinitz, William
0-1 36 Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Slow Variation World-ch02 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-6=1
1889.02.23
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 52 Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation World-ch02 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-6=1
1889
Steinitz, William vs Golmayo Zupide, Celso F
1-0 31 Vienna Game: Anderssen Defense Steinitz Casual Games
1890.10.18
Steinitz, William vs NN
1-0 24 Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation Steinitz sim
1890.12.11
Gunsberg, Isidor vs Steinitz, William
0-1 40 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense World-ch03 Steinitz-Gunsberg +6-4=9
1890.12.20
Gunsberg, Isidor vs Steinitz, William
0-1 43 Queen's Pawn Game World-ch03 Steinitz-Gunsberg +6-4=9
1890.12.22
Steinitz, William vs Gunsberg, Isidor
1-0 28 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation, Traditional System World-ch03 Steinitz-Gunsberg +6-4=9
1891.01.02
Gunsberg, Isidor vs Steinitz, William
0-1 43 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo World-ch03 Steinitz-Gunsberg +6-4=9
1891.01.07
Steinitz, William vs Gunsberg, Isidor
1-0 40 Yusupov-Rubinstein System World-ch03 Steinitz-Gunsberg +6-4=9
1891.01.21
Gunsberg, Isidor vs Steinitz, William
0-1 54 Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Slow Variation World-ch03 Steinitz-Gunsberg +6-4=9
1891.07.21
Steinitz, William vs Blackmar, Armand Edward
1-0 37 King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation NY State CA Midsummer Steinitz blfd
1891.07.21
Steinitz, William vs Hodges, Albert Beauregard
1-0 17 Vienna Game: Anderssen Defense NY State CA Midsummer Steinitz blfd
1892.01.07
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 28 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.01.12
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 47 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Steinitz Variation World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.01.24
Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich vs Steinitz, William
0-1 45 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.01.31
Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich vs Steinitz, William
0-1 38 Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Alapin-Steinitz Variation World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.02.02
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 33 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.02.07
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 38 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.02.14
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 39 Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.02.18
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 41 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.02.25
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 49 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.02.28
Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich vs Steinitz, William
0-1 32 King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense World-ch04 Steinitz-Chigorin +10-8=5
1892.04.05
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson vs Steinitz, William
0-1 36 Pawn-and-move odds Boston Handicap m
1892.04.08
Pillsbury/Stone/Barry vs Steinitz, William
0-1 33 Italian Game: Evans Gambit Boston Consultation
1892.04
Steinitz, William vs Pillsbury/Stone/Barry
1-0 37 Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Stone-Ware Variation Boston Consultation
1893.11.22
Steinitz, William vs Babson, Joseph Ney
1-0 26 King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky, Long Whip Defense, Jaenisch Variation Montreal CC Exhibition Match
1894.03.19
Steinitz, William vs Lasker, Emanuel
1-0 42 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation World-ch05 Lasker-Steinitz +10-5=4
1894.03.23
Steinitz, William vs Lasker, Emanuel
1-0 60 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line World-ch05 Lasker-Steinitz +10-5=4
1894.05.05
Lasker, Emanuel vs Steinitz, William
0-1 55 Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation World-ch05 Lasker-Steinitz +10-5=4
1894.05.08
Steinitz, William vs Lasker, Emanuel
1-0 46 Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense World-ch05 Lasker-Steinitz +10-5=4
1894.05.19
Lasker, Emanuel vs Steinitz, William
0-1 51 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation World-ch05 Lasker-Steinitz +10-5=4
1894.10.23
Steinitz, William vs Halpern, Jacob C
1-0 33 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Pawn Center Variation New York City CC-02
1894.10.25
Baird, David Graham vs Steinitz, William
0-1 42 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense New York City CC-02
1894.10.27
Steinitz, William vs Riccardo Rocamora, S
1-0 31 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation New York City CC-02
1894.10.30
Hanham, James Moore vs Steinitz, William
0-1 32 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo New York City CC-02
1894.11.01
Steinitz, William vs Showalter, Jackson Whipps
1-0 29 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Bd3 Line New York City CC-02
1894.11.08
Delmar, Eugene vs Steinitz, William
0-1 66 Scotch Game New York City CC-02
1894.11.13
Steinitz, William vs Jasnogrodsky, Nicolai
1-0 29 King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation New York City CC-02
1894.11.15
Pillsbury, Harry Nelson vs Steinitz, William
0-1 37 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Rosenthal Variation New York City CC-02
1895.08.17
Steinitz, William vs Von Bardeleben, Curt
1-0 25 Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Greco's Attack Hastings International Masters
1895.12.17
Steinitz, William vs Pillsbury, Harry Nelson
1-0 60 Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Steinitz Variation St Petersburg Four Masters
1895.12.25
Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich vs Steinitz, William
0-1 62 Italian Game: Evans Gambit St Petersburg Four Masters
1895.12.30
Steinitz, William vs Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich
1-0 34 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Rosenthal Variation St Petersburg Four Masters
1895
Steinitz, William vs Albin, Adolf
1-0 27 Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation Hastings International Masters
1895
Steinitz, William vs Mason, James
1-0 34 Philidor Defense: Steinitz Variation Hastings International Masters
1895
Steinitz, William vs Tinsley, Samuel
1-0 42 Benoni Defense: Hromádka System Hastings International Masters
1895
Chigorin, Mikhail Ivanovich vs Steinitz, William
0-1 45 Italian Game: Evans Gambit Hastings International Masters
1895
Steinitz, William vs Vergani, Beniamino
1-0 41 French Defense: Classical Variation, Shirov-Anand Variation Hastings International Masters