Mikhail Chigorin vs Emanuel Lasker

St Petersburg9596 · 1895 · Evans Gambit · 0-1 in 26 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Emanuel Lasker
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg9596
Site St Petersburg
Round 1
Date 1895.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2kr4/2pq3p/p4p2/P2p1b2/2pb1B2/2N5/Q4r1P/2R1R2K w - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Bc5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 Bb6
  8. 8.a4 Nf6
  9. 9.Bb5 a6
  10. 10.Bxc6+ bxc6
  11. 11.a5 Ba7
  12. 12.dxe5 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qe2 d5
  14. 14.Nd4 Nxc3
  15. 15.Nxc3 Bxd4
  16. 16.Qd3 c5
  17. 17.Qg3 Be6
  18. 18.Bg5 Qd7
  19. 19.Rac1 f6
  20. 20.exf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Bf4 Rg8
  22. 22.Qf3 O-O-O
  23. 23.Rfe1 c4
  24. 24.Qe2 Bf5
  25. 25.Qa2 Rxg2+
  26. 26.Kh1 Rxf2

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