Wiener Schachkongress 1st
 
Vienna / 1873
 
Black: Bird, Henry Edward
 

 
White: Gelbfuhs, Oscar

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C61: Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defence
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. d3 Bc5 6. O-O Qh4 7. f4 Nf6 8. h3 c6 9. Bc4 d6 10. Qe1 Qxe1 11. Rxe1 O-O 12. Bb3 b5 13. a4 b4 14. Nd2 a5 15. Nf3 Nd7 16. g4 Ba6 17. Bd2 Bb6 18. Kg2 Rac8 19. e5 d5 20. f5 Nc5 21. Rad1 Nxb3 22. cxb3 c5 23. Bf4 Rfe8 24. Kg3 Bc7 25. h4 Bb8 26. g5 Rc6 27. h5 Bc8 28. f6 h6 29. fxg7 hxg5 30. Bxg5 Kxg7 31. Kh4 Bc7 32. Rg1 Kf8 33. h6 Rg6 34. Bf4 Bf5 35. Rxg6 Bxg6 36. Kg3 Kg8 37. Kf2 Bd8 38. Rc1 Be7 39. Ke2 Kh7 40. Kd2 Bh5 41. Rf1 Rg8 42. Rf2 Rg4 43. Ne1 Rxf4 44. Rxf4 Bg5 45. Ng2 Bg4 46. Ke1 Bxf4 47. Nxf4 Be6 48. Nh5 Kxh6 49. Nf6 Kg6 50. Ne8 c4 51. bxc4 dxc4 52. dxc4 Bxc4 53. Nd6 Bb3 54. Nb7 Bxa4 55. Nxa5 Kf5 56. Nc4 Bb3 57. Nd2 Bd5 58. Ke2 Kxe5 59. Kd3 f5 60. Nf1 f4 61. Nd2 b3 62. Nf1 Bb7 63. Nh2 Ba6+ 64. Kd2 Ke4 65. Ng4 f3 (Black wins)