Player: Wilhelm Steinitz
Player profile: Henry Edward Bird

Classical games: Wilhelm Steinitz beat Henry Edward Bird 17 to 9, with 6 draws.     *The figures above are based only on games present in our database which may be incomplete.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 32  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Steinitz vs Bird 0-1 30 1862 London C25 Vienna 2. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 28 1862 London C42 Petrov Defense 3. Bird vs Steinitz 1-0 27 1866 London C67 Ruy Lopez 4. Steinitz vs Bird 0-1 29 1866 London (England) C10 French 5. Bird vs Steinitz   0-1 23 1866 London Match C40 King's Knight Opening 6. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 16 1866 London C00 French Defense 7. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 23 1866 ENG C25 Vienna 8. Bird vs Steinitz 1-0 41 1866 London C41 Philidor Defense 9. Steinitz vs Bird ½-½ 32 1866 London (England) C13 French 10. Bird vs Steinitz ½-½ 24 1866 London C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 11. Steinitz vs Bird ½-½ 43 1866 London (England) C10 French 12. Bird vs Steinitz 1-0 37 1866 London Match A46 Queen's Pawn Game 13. Bird vs Steinitz ½-½ 23 1866 London C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 14. Bird vs Steinitz 1-0 22 1866 London m C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 15. Bird vs Steinitz 0-1 18 1866 Match A02 Bird's Opening 16. Bird vs Steinitz 0-1 66 1866 London C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 17. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 40 1866 London (England) C13 French 18. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 12 1866 London m C10 French 19. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 32 1866 London (England) C10 French 20. Bird vs Steinitz ½-½ 56 1866 London C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 21. Steinitz vs Bird 0-1 63 1866 London (England) C14 French, Classical 22. Bird vs Steinitz 1-0 19 1867 London, England C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 23. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 28 1870 London C51 Evans Gambit 24. Bird vs Steinitz 0-1 50 1873 Vienna C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 25. Steinitz vs Bird 1-0 36 1873 Vienna C35 King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 32    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Steinitz wins | Steinitz loses

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