Classic game · 1895White won
Steinitz Walk
White
William Steinitz
Black
Curt von Bardeleben
Steinitz left his rook en prise while forcing the black king through a celebrated tactical sequence at Hastings.
Open interactive game review- White
- William Steinitz
- Black
- Curt von Bardeleben
- Year
- 1895
- Result
- White won · 1-0
Why this classic game matters
A sequence of checks and overloaded defenders let Steinitz conduct one of the nineteenth century's finest combinations.
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