J. Elson vs Wilhelm Steinitz
Philadelphia, 1885 · Result 0–1 · King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44).
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Game details
- White
- J. Elson
- Black
- Wilhelm Steinitz
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Philadelphia
- Year
- 1885
- Opening
- King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44)
About this chess game
This chess game between J. Elson and Wilhelm Steinitz was played at Philadelphia in 1885 and finished 0–1. The opening was the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44). 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 J. Elson vs Wilhelm Steinitz?
J. Elson vs Wilhelm Steinitz (1885) finished 0–1, a win for Wilhelm Steinitz.
What opening was played in J. Elson vs Wilhelm Steinitz?
The game opened with the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (ECO C44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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