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This chess game between Henry Bird and Harry Pillsbury was played at London in 1899 and finished 0-1. The opening was the King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit (C31).
You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Henry Bird vs Harry Pillsbury?
Henry Bird vs Harry Pillsbury (1899) finished 0-1, a win for Harry Pillsbury.
What opening was played in Henry Bird vs Harry Pillsbury?
The game opened with the King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit (ECO C31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Henry Bird vs Harry Pillsbury, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.