Joseph Blackburne vs Mikhail Chigorin

Monte Carlo · 1901 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Joseph Blackburne
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 12
Date 1901.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

Q7/p1r2k1p/4n2P/4qpp1/2p5/7R/7K/1B6 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.a3 Bd6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Qc7
  9. 9.Bd2 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 e5
  11. 11.dxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.Qc2 Bd6
  13. 13.Rad1 Nb6
  14. 14.Ba2 Bg4
  15. 15.Ne4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Rae8
  18. 18.Qh4 Kh8
  19. 19.e4 Nd7
  20. 20.f4 Nc5
  21. 21.e5 Be7
  22. 22.Qh3 f5
  23. 23.Bb1 Qc8
  24. 24.Be3 g6
  25. 25.Rc1 Ne6
  26. 26.Kh1 c5
  27. 27.Rg1 Qc6+
  28. 28.f3 Rg8
  29. 29.Rg3 Rg7
  30. 30.Rcg1 Kg8
  31. 31.Qg2 Rf8
  32. 32.Ba2 c4
  33. 33.Qc2 b5
  34. 34.b3 Rc8
  35. 35.bxc4 bxc4
  36. 36.Rc1 Bxa3
  37. 37.Rb1 Kh8
  38. 38.Qc3 Bf8
  39. 39.Rc1 Rgc7
  40. 40.h4 Qa4
  41. 41.Qd2 Qa3
  42. 42.h5 Rd8
  43. 43.Qf2 Bc5
  44. 44.Re1 Bxe3
  45. 45.Rxe3 Qc1+
  46. 46.Re1 Qxf4
  47. 47.Rg2 Rd3
  48. 48.Rh2 Rxf3
  49. 49.Qg2 g5
  50. 50.h6 Kg8
  51. 51.Bb1 Kf7
  52. 52.Rh3 Rf2
  53. 53.Qa8 Rf1+
  54. 54.Rxf1 Qxf1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Qf2+
  56. 56.Kh1 Qe1+
  57. 57.Kh2 Qxe5+

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