Mikhail Chigorin vs Leo Forgacs

DSB-15.Kongress · 1906 · Two Knights Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Leo Forgacs
Result 0-1
Event DSB-15.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 10
Date 1906.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/ppr4k/5b1p/3R1P2/4q3/PQ6/KPP5/8 w - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bc4 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 dxe4
  7. 7.Bxe4 Bd6
  8. 8.d4 Nxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 exd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 O-O
  11. 11.Be3 Qe7
  12. 12.O-O-O Be5
  13. 13.Qd3 f5
  14. 14.Bd5+ Be6
  15. 15.Rhe1 Kh8
  16. 16.Bxe6 Qxe6
  17. 17.Bc5 Rfe8
  18. 18.Kb1 Qc6
  19. 19.Ba3 Qxg2
  20. 20.Qxf5 Bxh2
  21. 21.Be7 Qg6
  22. 22.Qf3 Qc6
  23. 23.Qh3 Bd6
  24. 24.Rh1 h6
  25. 25.Bf6 Bf4
  26. 26.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  27. 27.Qf5 Bg5
  28. 28.f4 Qg6
  29. 29.Rd7+ Re7
  30. 30.Qe5+ Kf7
  31. 31.Rxc7 Qe6
  32. 32.Qc3 Bf6
  33. 33.f5 Qe5
  34. 34.Rxe7+ Qxe7
  35. 35.Qf3 Kg8
  36. 36.a3 Kh7
  37. 37.Rd1 Rg8
  38. 38.Qb3 Rg7
  39. 39.Rd5 Qe4
  40. 40.Ka2 Rc7

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