Joseph Blackburne vs Mikhail Chigorin

DSB-02.Kongress · 1881 · Colle System · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1-0
Event DSB-02.Kongress
Site Berlin
Round 13
Date 1881.00.00
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k1r3/3Q3p/2p1p3/1qPpNp2/1P1P2p1/4P1K1/rB6/7R b - - 27 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Be2 b6
  5. 5.O-O Bb7
  6. 6.b3 Bd6
  7. 7.c4 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bb2 Ne4
  10. 10.Rc1 a6
  11. 11.Qc2 f5
  12. 12.g3 Ndf6
  13. 13.Na4 c6
  14. 14.Nxb6 Bxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 Qxb6
  16. 16.Ne5 Rac8
  17. 17.c5 Qc7
  18. 18.Kg2 Nd7
  19. 19.Nd3 Rf6
  20. 20.Rh1 Rcf8
  21. 21.Rh3 g5
  22. 22.Rch1 R6f7
  23. 23.Bc1 Rg7
  24. 24.Kf1 Ndf6
  25. 25.b4 Bc8
  26. 26.Ke1 a5
  27. 27.a3 Ba6
  28. 28.Ne5 Bxe2
  29. 29.Kxe2 Ng4
  30. 30.Nd3 axb4
  31. 31.axb4 Ngxf2
  32. 32.Nxf2 Nxg3+
  33. 33.Rxg3 Qxg3
  34. 34.Kf1 g4
  35. 35.Rg1 Qh2
  36. 36.Rh1 Qb8
  37. 37.Nd3 Qb5
  38. 38.Kg2 Ra8
  39. 39.Kg3 Rga7
  40. 40.Bb2 Ra2
  41. 41.Qh2 R8a7
  42. 42.Qh6 Re7
  43. 43.Qg5+ Kf8
  44. 44.Qf6+ Ke8
  45. 45.Ne5 Kd8
  46. 46.Qf8+ Re8
  47. 47.Qd6+ Kc8
  48. 48.Qd7+

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