PP. Benko vs Mikhail Chigorin

RUS-ch03 · 1903 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White PP. Benko
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event RUS-ch03
Site Kiev
Round 15
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1R6/6pp/q4p2/8/4R3/7P/2k3P1/6rK w - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bd6
  6. 6.c5 Bc7
  7. 7.b4 Nbd7
  8. 8.a4 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 Qe7
  10. 10.a5 e5
  11. 11.b5 Re8
  12. 12.a6 bxa6
  13. 13.bxc6 Nb8
  14. 14.Qa4 e4
  15. 15.Nd2 Qe6
  16. 16.Nb3 Qf5
  17. 17.O-O Qg6
  18. 18.f4 exf3
  19. 19.Bxf3 Qh6
  20. 20.h3 Qg6
  21. 21.Nxd5 Nxd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Re7
  23. 23.Rf3 Qh5
  24. 24.Bc4 Nxc6
  25. 25.Qxc6 Bb7
  26. 26.Qxb7 Bh2+
  27. 27.Kxh2 Rxb7
  28. 28.Ba3 Kh8
  29. 29.Raf1 f6
  30. 30.Rf5 Qe8
  31. 31.Bd5 Rxb3
  32. 32.Bxb3 Qb8+
  33. 33.Kh1 Qxb3
  34. 34.Bc1 Qc3
  35. 35.R5f2 Rc8
  36. 36.Re2 a5
  37. 37.Rfe1 a4
  38. 38.Bb2 Qb3
  39. 39.e4 a3
  40. 40.Ba1 Kg8
  41. 41.e5 Kf7
  42. 42.Re3 Qa2
  43. 43.e6+ Ke7
  44. 44.Rd3 Qf2
  45. 45.Rb1 Kxe6
  46. 46.d5+ Kd7
  47. 47.c6+ Kd6
  48. 48.Rxa3 Kxd5
  49. 49.Rd1+ Ke6
  50. 50.Bd4 Qc2
  51. 51.Re1+ Kd5
  52. 52.Bxa7 Rxc6
  53. 53.Raa1 Rc3
  54. 54.Rad1+ Rd3
  55. 55.Rc1 Qd2
  56. 56.Kh2 Qf4+
  57. 57.Kh1 Qd6
  58. 58.Rc8 Qa6
  59. 59.Rd8+ Kc4
  60. 60.Re4+ Kc3
  61. 61.Bd4+ Kc2
  62. 62.Rb8 Rd1+
  63. 63.Bg1 Rxg1+

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