Mikhail Chigorin vs Simon Alapin

Vienna · 1898 · Evans Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Simon Alapin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

3n4/p4n2/1pp2k1p/4pNp1/4P3/1NP1KPP1/P6P/8 w - - 4 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 Bd7
  8. 8.Qb3 Qe7
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Rd1 Bb6
  11. 11.Ba3 Qf6
  12. 12.Bxf7+ Qxf7
  13. 13.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  14. 14.Rxd7+ Nge7
  15. 15.Kf1 Rad8
  16. 16.Rxd8 Rxd8
  17. 17.Nbd2 Ng6
  18. 18.g3 Ba5
  19. 19.Rc1 h6
  20. 20.Ke2 Rd7
  21. 21.Nb3 Bb6
  22. 22.Bc5 Kf6
  23. 23.Rc2 Nh8
  24. 24.Rd2 Rxd2+
  25. 25.Nfxd2 g5
  26. 26.Nc4 Nf7
  27. 27.Ne3 Ke6
  28. 28.Nd5 Kd7
  29. 29.Nf6+ Ke6
  30. 30.Nd5 Kd7
  31. 31.Kd3 Ncd8
  32. 32.f3 Bxc5
  33. 33.Nxc5+ Kd6
  34. 34.Nb3 c6
  35. 35.Ne3 b6
  36. 36.Nf5+ Ke6
  37. 37.Ke3 Kf6

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