[Event "Vienna"] [Site "Vienna AUH"] [Date "1873.08.01"] [Round "4.2"] [White "Wilhelm Steinitz"] [Black "Philipp Meitner"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. f4 cxd4 8. cxd4 g6 9. Nf3 Qb6 10. a3 Ndb8 11. Nc3 Bd7 12. b4 a6 13. Be3 Na7 14. Rc1 Be7 15. Bd3 Nb5 16. Na4 Qd8 17. Qb3 O-O?! { (0.98 → 2.01) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (17... a5) 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. dxc5 a5? { (1.52 → 3.28) Mistake. d4 was best. } (19... d4 20. Bd2) 20. a4 Nc7?! { (3.12 → 4.31) Inaccuracy. axb4 was best. } (20... axb4 21. axb5 Ra3 22. Qxb4 Rxd3 23. Ke2 Rxe3+ 24. Kxe3 f6 25. exf6 Qxf6 26. Rhe1) 21. b5 Ne8 22. Nd4 f6 23. Nf3 f5 24. Nd4 Rf7 25. h4 h5 26. Bf2 Bc8 27. Rh3 Ng7 28. Be2 Nd7 29. Rhc3 Nf8 30. c6 Ne8 31. b6 Qe7 32. Rc5 Rh7 33. g3 Rg7 34. Be3 bxc6 35. Nxc6 Qd7 36. Bb5 Ba6 37. Bxa6 Rxa6 38. Nb8 Qb7 39. Nxa6 Qxa6 40. Rc8 d4 41. Bxd4 Re7?! { (5.75 → 7.84) Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } (41... Qb7 42. R1c6 Rd7 43. Bc5 Rd8 44. Rxd8 Qxc6 45. b7 Qxc5 46. b8=Q Qg1+ 47. Kd2) 42. R1c6 Qb7 43. Bc5 Rd7 44. Bxf8 Kxf8? { (9.58 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc7 was best. } (44... Nc7 45. Bd6+) 45. Qxe6 { White wins. } 1-0