[Event "Hastings"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1895.08.28"] [EventDate "1895.08.05"] [Round "18"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Henry Edward Bird"] [Black "Richard Teichmann"] [ECO "A03"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "92"] 1.f4 {Notes by E. Schiffers} d5 2.e3 g6 {A good continuation, preventing b3, Bb2, and Bd3, as generally played by Bird, and which gives White many chances of attack.} 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d4 b6 6.Ne5 Bb7 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.Bb5 O-O 9.O-O Nb8 {!} 10.Bd2 a6 11.Be2 c5 12.Be1 Nc6 13.Bh4 e6 14.Ng4 cxd4 15.exd4 Nb8 {Curious, but practical manceuvres of the Knight.} 16.Qe1 Nbd7 17.Bd3 Qc7 18.Ne5 Rac8 19.Rd1 b5 20.Ne2 Ne4 21.Ng3 f5 22.c3 Nxe5 23.fxe5 Bh6 24.Nxe4 {Black has now obtained a strong passed Pawn.} dxe4 25.Bc2 Bd5 26.Bb3 g5 27.Bf2 Qf7 28.Qe2 Qg6 29.h3 Rc7 30.g3 f4 31.Qg4 e3 32.Be1 {! After this move, Black's Pawns rush forward with irresistible force.} Rc4 33.Kh2 Qe4 34.Rg1 f3 35.Qxe4 Bxe4 36.Bxc4 bxc4 37.Bf2 exf2 38.Rgf1 g4 39.Rxf2 Be3 40.Re1 Bxf2 41.Rxe4 Bxg3+ {!} 42.Kg1 Bh2+ 43.Kf1 g3 44.Rg4+ Kh8 45.b3 g2 46.Kf2 Bg1+ 0-1