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New York, Philadelphia & Montreal · Mar 1894
Lasker 12–7 Steinitz
Lasker won 12–7.
The score gap, game by game: up is Lasker.
The move that cost the match's loser the most, in a game they lost.
Lasker v Steinitz · 1–0
41... Qd7 by Steinitz: chances 57% → 0%
The coach: Qd8 instead (the arrow) — with it, it was about level.
Replay it: Study › Follow a live game › World Championship 1894: Lasker v Steinitz › Game 7
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.
60 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 90.6, Steinitz 89.2
Costliest move: 50... Rxg4 (Steinitz, 43% → 28%)
42 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Steinitz 94.0, Lasker 92.0
Costliest move: 26... Kh7 (Lasker, 41% → 15%)
52 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 88.9, Steinitz 85.4
Costliest move: 46. Rxd3 (Lasker, 94% → 67%)
60 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Steinitz 88.9, Lasker 87.5
Costliest move: 58... Kd7 (Lasker, 48% → 1%)
50 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 91.2, Steinitz 90.4
Costliest move: 30. dxc6 (Lasker, 59% → 37%)
71 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Steinitz 89.3, Lasker 88.5
Costliest move: 61... Kg7 (Lasker, 39% → 3%)
46 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 87.9, Steinitz 86.2
Costliest move: 41... Qd7 (Steinitz, 57% → 0%)
76 moves · e4 e6 d4 d5 · accuracy Steinitz 90.2, Lasker 91.7
Costliest move: 71. Qc2+ (Steinitz, 17% → 0%)
49 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 94.4, Steinitz 92.0
Costliest move: 46... Kg5 (Steinitz, 13% → 0%)
34 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Steinitz 88.7, Lasker 93.7
Costliest move: 4. f3 (Steinitz, 53% → 38%)
38 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Lasker 91.7, Steinitz 88.8
Costliest move: 25. Rhd1 (Lasker, 83% → 67%)
48 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Steinitz 89.0, Lasker 89.7
Costliest move: 27. Nfe2 (Steinitz, 63% → 37%)
55 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 92.0, Steinitz 94.5
Costliest move: 42. Kd3 (Lasker, 19% → 5%)
46 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Steinitz 93.8, Lasker 90.8
No move cost more than 12%.
44 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Lasker 95.4, Steinitz 92.3
No move cost more than 12%.
54 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Steinitz 88.8, Lasker 91.8
Costliest move: 23... Rac8 (Lasker, 67% → 50%)
51 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Lasker 89.8, Steinitz 92.4
Costliest move: 29... Rac7 (Steinitz, 72% → 57%)
61 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Steinitz 91.1, Lasker 91.9
Costliest move: 40. Ng2 (Steinitz, 48% → 35%)
52 moves · d4 d5 c4 e6 · accuracy Lasker 95.6, Steinitz 93.4
Costliest move: 44... Ncd6 (Steinitz, 18% → 4%)
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