Mikhail Chigorin vs Isidor Gunsberg

USA-06.Congress · 1889 · French Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Isidor Gunsberg
Result 0-1
Event USA-06.Congress
Site New York
Date 1889.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p4pp1/6p1/2p5/N1Qp4/1P3P1P/2P3PK/2n1q3 w - - 3 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Be7
  6. 6.Ne5 Nc6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.f3 Bh5
  11. 11.Bf4 c5
  12. 12.Be5 cxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 c5
  14. 14.Be5 Bd6
  15. 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Kh1 Bg6
  17. 17.b3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Bxg6 hxg6
  19. 19.Re1 Rxe1+
  20. 20.Qxe1 Re8
  21. 21.Qd2 d4
  22. 22.Na4 Nd5
  23. 23.Re1 Rxe1+
  24. 24.Qxe1 Nb4
  25. 25.Qe2 Nxa2
  26. 26.Qc4 Qe5
  27. 27.h3 Qe1+
  28. 28.Kh2 Nc1

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