Mikhail Chigorin vs Georg Marco

Berlin · 1897 · French Defense · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Georg Marco
Result 1-0
Event Berlin
Site Berlin
Date 1897.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/3Q1R1p/6p1/8/8/4q1P1/2Pp2KP/2b2R2 b - - 4 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Qe2 Be7
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.d3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.Nh3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 dxe4
  8. 8.dxe4 O-O
  9. 9.Nf4 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Nd4
  11. 11.Qd3 c5
  12. 12.Be3 Nc6
  13. 13.Qe2 a6
  14. 14.Nd3 Nd4
  15. 15.Qd1 Rc8
  16. 16.Re1 Ba8
  17. 17.a3 Qc7
  18. 18.e5 Nd7
  19. 19.Bxa8 Rxa8
  20. 20.f4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Bxd4 cxd4
  22. 22.Ne4 Rac8
  23. 23.Rc1 Nc5
  24. 24.Qe2 Na4
  25. 25.Qg4 Qc6
  26. 26.Re2 Qb5
  27. 27.Qf3 Nxb2
  28. 28.Rb1 Bxa3
  29. 29.Nd6 Qa5
  30. 30.Nxc8 Rxc8
  31. 31.Qb7 Rf8
  32. 32.Nxb2 Bxb2
  33. 33.f5 Qa2
  34. 34.Rd1 Qc4
  35. 35.Rd3 a5
  36. 36.Rf2 a4
  37. 37.Rdf3 exf5
  38. 38.Rxf5 g6
  39. 39.Rf6 Qc8
  40. 40.Qxb6 Qb8
  41. 41.Qa5 d3
  42. 42.Qxa4 Qxe5
  43. 43.R6f4 d2
  44. 44.Qd7 Qe1+
  45. 45.Rf1 Qe3+
  46. 46.Kh1 Bc1
  47. 47.Rxf7 Qe4+
  48. 48.Kg1 Qe3+
  49. 49.Kg2

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