St Petersburg9596
 
St Petersburg / 1895.12.25
 
Black: Steinitz, William
 

 
White: Chigorin, Mikhail

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C52: Evans Gambit with 4...Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. O-O d6 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 Nf6 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. Qa3 Bb6 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Bd5 Bf5 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. Bxc6+ bxc6 16. Qxc3 Qd5 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bh4 g5 19. e6 O-O-O 20. e7 Rde8 21. Bg3 Rhg8 22. Rac1 Be4 23. Rfd1 Qa5 24. Qf6 Qf5 25. Be5 Qg6 26. Nd2 Bd5 27. Nc4 Qxf6 28. Bxf6 Rg6 29. Nxb6+ axb6 30. Bd4 Kb7 31. Rd2 Rxe7 32. f3 Re8 33. a3 Ra8 34. Rc3 Ra4 35. Kf2 Re6 36. Be3 Re8 37. Rd4 Ra5 38. h4 Be6 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. g4 Rea8 41. Bc1 c5 42. Re4 c4 43. f4 gxf4 44. Rxf4 c5 45. g5 Rg8 46. Re4 Raa8 47. Re5 Rad8 48. Rg3 Rg6 49. Rge3 Kc6 50. Re1 Rgg8 51. Rg1 Rd5 52. Rxd5 Bxd5 53. Bd2 Be4 54. Re1 Kd5 55. Ke2 Ra8 56. Bc1 c3 57. Rf1 Bg6 58. Rf6 b5 59. Rb6 Kc4 60. Rc6 Bd3+ 61. Kf3 Re8 62. Rc7 c2 (Black wins)