| Game | Result | Moves | Score | Opening |
| 1. Zukertort vs Steinitz | 0-1 | 46 | 0-1 | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
| 2. Steinitz vs Zukertort | 0-1 | 46 | 1-1 | C45 Scotch Game |
| 3. Zukertort vs Steinitz | 1-0 | 47 | 2-1 | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
| 4. Steinitz vs Zukertort | 0-1 | 39 | 2-2 | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 5. Zukertort vs Steinitz | 1-0 | 32 | 3-2 | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
| 6. Steinitz vs Zukertort | 1-0 | 61 | 3-3 | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 7. Zukertort vs Steinitz | 0-1 | 35 | 3-4 | D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch |
| 8. Steinitz vs Zukertort | ½-½ | 22 | | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 9. Zukertort vs Steinitz | 0-1 | 38 | 3-5 | D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 10.Steinitz vs Zukertort | ½-½ | 21 | | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 11.Zukertort vs Steinitz | 0-1 | 42 | 3-6 | C49 Four Knights |
| 12.Steinitz vs Zukertort | 1-0 | 44 | 7-3 | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 13.Zukertort vs Steinitz | 1-0 | 86 | 4-7 | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 14.Steinitz vs Zukertort | ½-½ | 48 | | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 15.Zukertort vs Steinitz | ½-½ | 49 | | D50 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 16.Steinitz vs Zukertort | 1-0 | 49 | 8-4 | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 17.Zukertort vs Steinitz | ½-½ | 52 | | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 18.Steinitz vs Zukertort | 1-0 | 40 | 9-4 | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 19.Zukertort vs Steinitz | 0-1 | 29 | 5-9 | D50 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 20.Steinitz vs Zukertort | 1-0 | 19 | 10-5 | C25 Vienna |
