[Event "Hastings"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "1895.08.20"]
[EventDate "1895.08.05"]
[Round "12"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Wilhelm Steinitz"]
[Black "Jacques Mieses"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1.d4 {Notes by Pillsbury} d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 {Nf3 is considered
the strongest continuation in the Gambit accepted.} e5 4.Nc3
exd4 5.exd4 Nf6 6.Bxc4 Be7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.O-O b6 9.Ne5 Bb7 10.Qb3
Qe8 11.Re1 {Threatening 12 Bxf7+ Rxf7 13 Nxf7 Qxf7 14 Rxe7.}
Nc6 {This and Black’s 12th move fully equalise the position.}
12.Nxc6 Qxc6 13.d5 Qc5 14.h3 a6 15.a4 {These two moves are
clear loss of time, and Bf4 at once was the correct play.} Qb4
16.Bf4 Qxb3 17.Bxb3 Bb4 18.Bxc7 Bxc3 19.bxc3 Bxd5 20.c4 Rfc8
{The foregoing exchanges and this move force a draw. White
makes a futile effort to avoid this result, but there is
nothing left in the position to play for.} 21.Bxb6 Bxc4 22.Bd1
Rab8 23.Bd4 Bb3 24.Be2 Rb4 25.Bxa6 Ra8 26.Bxf6 gxf6 27.Bb5
Bxa4 {A certain draw now.} 28.Bd3 Rd8 29.Re3 Rbd4 30.Be2 Bd1
31.Bf1 Bc2 1/2-1/2