Mikhail Chigorin vs Stepan M Levitsky

RUS-ch03 · 1903 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Stepan M Levitsky
Result 1-0
Event RUS-ch03
Site Kiev
Round 6
Date 1903.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5p1p/1p2pnk1/pP3B2/8/1PQ3qP/P2r2P1/6RK b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd8
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 e6
  6. 6.Bd3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Be3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qe2 c5
  10. 10.Rad1 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Qa5
  12. 12.Nb3 Qc7
  13. 13.Nb5 Qb8
  14. 14.c4 a6
  15. 15.Nc3 b6
  16. 16.Ne4 Qc7
  17. 17.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  18. 18.Bd4 Bb7
  19. 19.f3 Rfd8
  20. 20.Bb1 Nd7
  21. 21.f4 Bf6
  22. 22.Bc3 Rac8
  23. 23.Rc1 g6
  24. 24.Qf2 a5
  25. 25.Nd4 Nc5
  26. 26.Nb5 Qe7
  27. 27.b3 Rd7
  28. 28.Rfe1 Rcd8
  29. 29.Qe2 Bc6
  30. 30.Red1 Bxb5
  31. 31.cxb5 Bd4+
  32. 32.Bxd4 Rxd4
  33. 33.Rxd4 Rxd4
  34. 34.f5 Qg5
  35. 35.Rf1 Rd2
  36. 36.Qf3 gxf5
  37. 37.Kh1 Qg4
  38. 38.Qa8+ Kg7
  39. 39.h3 Qg3
  40. 40.Rg1 Qf2
  41. 41.Qb8 Nd7
  42. 42.Qc7 Nf6
  43. 43.Qc3 Kg6
  44. 44.Bd3 Qg3
  45. 45.Bxf5+

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