Steinitz vs Bird
249
[Event "London"]
[Site "?"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Steinitz"]
[Black "Bird"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French: Rubinstein, 4...Nf6"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 {Weak, as now Black must either
expose his queen or let his kingside get mangled.} 5. Nxf6+ Qxf6 6. Nf3 Nc6 {
The losing move. He had to play 6...h6 to prevent White's next move.} 7. Bg5
Qf5 {Losing more time with the queen, but White would have a big edge after:
7. ..Qg6 8.Bd3 f5 9.h4} 8. Bd3 Qg4 {The only move here was 8...Qa5+.} 9. h3
Qxg2 10. Rh2 Qxh2 {No way out.} 11. Nxh2 Nxd4 12. Bb5+ { Winning another
piece, so Black gives up.} 1-0
1-0
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