Horatio Caro vs Mikhail Chigorin

Berlin · 1897 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White Horatio Caro
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin
Site Berlin
Date 1897.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3k4/8/3P1np1/5B2/8/4K3/8/8 b - - 0 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Bf4 e6
  4. 4.e3 Be7
  5. 5.Nbd2 c5
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Ne5 Qb6
  9. 9.Rb1 c4
  10. 10.Bc2 Qa6
  11. 11.Ra1 b5
  12. 12.a3 Qb6
  13. 13.O-O a5
  14. 14.Qf3 Rd8
  15. 15.Qh3 Nf8
  16. 16.g4 Bb7
  17. 17.g5 Ne8
  18. 18.Qh5 Nd6
  19. 19.Ndf3 Bc6
  20. 20.Nxc6 Qxc6
  21. 21.Ne5 Qe8
  22. 22.Qe2 Ra6
  23. 23.Kh1 Rda8
  24. 24.Rg1 b4
  25. 25.axb4 axb4
  26. 26.Rxa6 Rxa6
  27. 27.cxb4 Qb5
  28. 28.b3 Qxb4
  29. 29.bxc4 dxc4
  30. 30.Rb1 Qc3
  31. 31.Rb8 Qa1+
  32. 32.Kg2 Qa5
  33. 33.e4 Qc7
  34. 34.Rb4 Qa7
  35. 35.Nf3 Nxe4
  36. 36.Rxc4 Nd6
  37. 37.Bxd6 Rxd6
  38. 38.Qe4 Rd8
  39. 39.h4 Rb8
  40. 40.Ne5 Bd6
  41. 41.Ra4 Qc7
  42. 42.Rc4 Qa5
  43. 43.Ra4 Qc7
  44. 44.Rc4 Qa5
  45. 45.Ra4 Qd2
  46. 46.Rc4 Bxe5
  47. 47.Qxe5 Rd8
  48. 48.Be4 h6
  49. 49.gxh6 Qxh6
  50. 50.Qg5 Qxg5+
  51. 51.hxg5 Nd7
  52. 52.f4 Kf8
  53. 53.Kf3 Rb8
  54. 54.Rc3 Ke7
  55. 55.Ke3 Rh8
  56. 56.Bg2 Rh2
  57. 57.Kf2 g6
  58. 58.Kg3 Rh8
  59. 59.Re3 Kd6
  60. 60.Rc3 Rb8
  61. 61.Rc6+ Ke7
  62. 62.d5 Rb3+
  63. 63.Kh2 e5
  64. 64.d6+ Kd8
  65. 65.Bd5 Rb2+
  66. 66.Kg3 exf4+
  67. 67.Kxf4 Rf2+
  68. 68.Ke3 Rf5
  69. 69.Ba2 f6
  70. 70.gxf6 Nxf6
  71. 71.Rc8+ Kxc8
  72. 72.Be6+ Kd8
  73. 73.Bxf5

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