chessgames.com
Members · Prefs · Laboratory · Collections · Openings · Endgames · Sacrifices · History · Search Kibitzing · Kibitzer's Café · Chessforums · Tournament Index · Players · Kibitzing
Wilhelm Steinitz vs Thomas Barnes
5th BCA Congress, London (1862), London ENG, rd 5, Jul-01
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)  ·  1-0

ANALYSIS [x]

FEN COPIED

explore this opening
find similar games 1,085 more games of Steinitz
sac: 17.Qxh8 PGN: download | view | print Help: general | java-troubleshooting

TIP: To flip the board (so black is on the bottom) press the "I" key on your keyboard.

PGN Viewer:  What is this?
For help with this chess viewer, please see the Olga Chess Viewer Quickstart Guide.
PREMIUM MEMBERS CAN REQUEST COMPUTER ANALYSIS [more info]

Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-06-04  InspiredByMorphy: One of my favorite Steinitz games yet!
Jul-25-04  Marius: why not 30. ...Bxe6 ?
Jul-25-04  crafty: 30...♗xe6 31. ♕xe6+ ♔c7 32. ♕b6+ ♔d7 33. ♕b7+ ♔e8 34. ♕xa8+   (eval 10.95; depth 12 ply; 150M nodes)
Jan-06-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  chancho: Barnes beat Morphy a few times.
Apr-02-16  geno3396: Nb6 :O
Jan-25-20
Premium Chessgames Member
  Telemus: Löwenthal (p 58) gives <32.. Kt. to B's 3rd.>, i.e. 32.. ♘c6 instead of 32.. ♗c6.
Jul-15-23  ariel el luchador: 26....d1a reaparece interesante para barnes CIA fue un error evidente in inglish 26 qb1 is the move for black
Jul-15-23  ariel el luchador: Sin embargo a la jugada propuesta viene d3c jaque ganando el caballo considero mejor jugada defensiva a 26....t1r lasiguacion es dif�cil para el negro y es f�cil equivocarse

NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion.

Please observe our posting guidelines:

  1. No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language.
  2. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts.
  3. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members.
  4. Nothing in violation of United States law.
  5. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members.
  6. No trolling.
  7. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited.
  8. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers.

Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times.

Blow the Whistle

See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator.


NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific game only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café.

Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors.
All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration.

This game is type: CLASSICAL. Please report incorrect or missing information by submitting a correction slip to help us improve the quality of our content.

<This page contains Editor Notes. Click here to read them.>

Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us

Copyright 2001-2025, Chessgames Services LLC