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Havana · Jan 1889
Steinitz 10½–6½ Chigorin
Steinitz won 10½–6½.
The score gap, game by game: up is Steinitz.
The move that cost the match's loser the most, in a game they lost.
Steinitz v Chigorin · 0–1
32. Kc5 by Steinitz: chances 50% → 3%
The coach: Ke5 instead (the arrow) — with it, it was about level.
Replay it: Study › Follow a live game › World Championship 1889: Steinitz v Chigorin › Game 6
Each line is White's chances move by move, as the coach saw them; above the middle, White is better. The mark is the costliest move.
58 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 93.8, Steinitz 90.9
Costliest move: 27... Rxa2 (Steinitz, 45% → 22%)
38 moves · Nf3 d5 d4 Bg4 · accuracy Steinitz 94.9, Chigorin 91.6
Costliest move: 15... fxg4 (Chigorin, 51% → 37%)
83 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 92.1, Steinitz 90.7
Costliest move: 77... Rc6 (Steinitz, 28% → 9%)
22 moves · Nf3 d5 d4 Bg4 · accuracy Steinitz 93.9, Chigorin 87.2
Costliest move: 9... exd5 (Chigorin, 31% → 17%)
26 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 89.0, Steinitz 95.1
Costliest move: 18. h3 (Chigorin, 50% → 10%)
37 moves · Nf3 d5 d4 Bg4 · accuracy Steinitz 83.1, Chigorin 88.1
Costliest move: 32. Kc5 (Steinitz, 50% → 3%)
34 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 92.0, Steinitz 89.9
Costliest move: 6... Qf6 (Steinitz, 52% → 37%)
38 moves · Nf3 Nf6 d4 d5 · accuracy Steinitz 94.0, Chigorin 91.3
No move cost more than 12%.
56 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 89.0, Steinitz 92.2
Costliest move: 54... Ke5 (Steinitz, 100% → 74%)
27 moves · Nf3 d5 d4 Bg4 · accuracy Steinitz 92.4, Chigorin 87.4
No move cost more than 12%.
31 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 97.1, Steinitz 93.5
Costliest move: 6... Qf6 (Steinitz, 52% → 37%)
61 moves · Nf3 d5 d4 Bg4 · accuracy Steinitz 92.2, Chigorin 89.9
Costliest move: 58... Rc1 (Chigorin, 29% → 0%)
64 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 88.6, Steinitz 88.1
Costliest move: 40... Ra4 (Steinitz, 72% → 27%)
35 moves · Nf3 d5 d4 Bg4 · accuracy Steinitz 92.8, Chigorin 89.8
Costliest move: 17... c5 (Chigorin, 41% → 21%)
36 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 85.6, Steinitz 89.3
Costliest move: 34. c4 (Chigorin, 43% → 11%)
52 moves · Nf3 f5 d4 e6 · accuracy Steinitz 92.2, Chigorin 89.5
Costliest move: 28... Qe5 (Chigorin, 45% → 29%)
70 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Chigorin 90.3, Steinitz 92.6
Costliest move: 21... Kg7 (Steinitz, 53% → 20%)
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