Mikhail Chigorin vs Isidor Gunsberg

Havana m · 1890 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Isidor Gunsberg
Result 0-1
Event Havana m
Site Havana
Round 3
Date 1890.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2kP1pp1/2P4p/1p4PP/pK6/8/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Nc6
  7. 7.Bd3 Nxc5
  8. 8.Nf3 Qb6
  9. 9.a3 Bd7
  10. 10.Rb1 Nxd3+
  11. 11.Qxd3 a6
  12. 12.Be3 Qc7
  13. 13.O-O Na5
  14. 14.f5 Nc4
  15. 15.Bd4 Bc5
  16. 16.fxe6 Bxe6
  17. 17.Bxc5 Qxc5+
  18. 18.Kh1 h6
  19. 19.b4 Qc7
  20. 20.Nxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5 Ne3
  22. 22.Qd6 Qxd6
  23. 23.exd6 Nxf1
  24. 24.Rxf1 O-O-O
  25. 25.Ne5 Rhf8
  26. 26.Rd1 f6
  27. 27.Nc4 b5
  28. 28.Nb2 Rfe8
  29. 29.h3 Re2
  30. 30.Rd5 Rxc2
  31. 31.Rc5+ Rxc5
  32. 32.bxc5 Kd7
  33. 33.Kg1 Re8
  34. 34.Kf2 a5
  35. 35.Kf3 Re1
  36. 36.Nd3 Ra1
  37. 37.Ke4 Rxa3
  38. 38.Ne1 Kc6
  39. 39.Nc2 Ra4+
  40. 40.Ke3 Rc4
  41. 41.Nd4+ Rxd4
  42. 42.Kxd4 a4
  43. 43.g4 a3
  44. 44.Kc3 b4+
  45. 45.Kb3 g6
  46. 46.h4 h5

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