Steinitz vs Lasker - World Chess Championship 1894 - Game 4

1894 World Chess Championship clash between Wilhelm Steinitz & Emanuel Lasker.
The matches were held in New York City and Philadelphia in USA and Montreal in Canada from 15th of March to 26th of May 1894.
The format was first to 10 wins becomes the World Champion.

Match Details:
Location: NYC, USA
Date: 24th of March 1894
Round: 4

Moves:
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bc4 Bc5
4. c3 Nf6
5. d4 exd4
6. e5 d5
7. Bb5 Ne4
8. cxd4 Be7
9. Nc3 O-O
10. Bd3 f5
11. exf6 Nxf6
12. Be3 Nb4
13. Bb1 Ng4
14. a3 Nxe3
15. fxe3 Bh4+
16. g3 Bg4
17. O-O Qe8
18. axb4 Qh5
19. Nxd5 Rxf3
20. Nf4 Rxf4
21. Qb3+ Rf7
22. Rxf7 Qxf7
23. Ba2 Qxb3
24. Bxb3+ Kf8
25. gxh4 Ke7
26. Bd5 c6
27. Be4 a6
28. Ra5 h6
29. b5 cxb5
30. Bxb7 Ra7
31. Bc6 Bd7
32. Bxd7 Kxd7
33. Kf2 Kc6
34. Ke2 Kb6
35. Ra1 a5
36. Kd3 a4
37. e4 Rf7
38. e5 Rf3+
39. Ke4 Rf2
40. Rb1 Kc6
41. d5+ Kd7
42. Kd4 Rd2+
43. Kc5 Rc2+
44. Kxb5 Re2
45. e6+ Kd6
46. Rd1 Rxb2+
47. Kxa4 Rxh2
48. Re1 Ra2+
49. Kb5 Ra8
50. Kc4 g5
51. hxg5 hxg5
52. Kd4 Ra4+
53. Kd3 Ra3+
54. Ke4 g4
55. Kf5 Ra8
56. e7 Re8
57. Kf6 g3
58. Kf7 Kd7
59. d6 g2
60. Rg1
1-0

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