St Petersburg9596
 
St Petersburg / 1896.01.16
 
Black: Pillsbury, Harry Nelson
 

 
White: Steinitz, William

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C43: Petrov's Defence, Modern (Steinitz) Attack
 

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 (White wins)