David Graham Baird vs Mikhail Chigorin

USA-06.Congress · 1889 · King's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White David Graham Baird
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event USA-06.Congress
Site New York
Round 12
Date 1889.00.00
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p6/p2p4/P2k3p/1P1P1B2/3K1n2/8/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.Qa4 f6
  5. 5.d3 Bc5
  6. 6.b4 dxe4
  7. 7.dxe4 Bd6
  8. 8.Bc4 Qe7
  9. 9.Qb3 Qf8
  10. 10.a4 Bd7
  11. 11.Na3 Nge7
  12. 12.a5 a6
  13. 13.Nc2 Nd8
  14. 14.Bd2 Nc8
  15. 15.h3 Qe7
  16. 16.Ne3 Be6
  17. 17.O-O Bxc4
  18. 18.Qxc4 Qf7
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qxc4
  20. 20.Nxc4 Kf7
  21. 21.Be3 Ke6
  22. 22.Ra2 Nf7
  23. 23.Rad2 Ne7
  24. 24.Ne1 Rhd8
  25. 25.Nd3 Ng6
  26. 26.Bc5 Rac8
  27. 27.Nxd6 cxd6
  28. 28.Bb6 Re8
  29. 29.Rc1 Nf4
  30. 30.f3 Nxd3
  31. 31.Rxd3 Rc4
  32. 32.Kf2 Rec8
  33. 33.Be3 g6
  34. 34.Ke2 f5
  35. 35.exf5+ gxf5
  36. 36.g3 h5
  37. 37.h4 f4
  38. 38.gxf4 exf4
  39. 39.Bd2 Ne5
  40. 40.Rd4 Rxd4
  41. 41.cxd4 Rxc1
  42. 42.Bxc1 Ng6
  43. 43.Bd2 Kd5
  44. 44.Kd3 Nxh4
  45. 45.Bxf4 Nxf3

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