Mikhail Chigorin vs Geza Maroczy

London · 1899 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 23
Date 1899.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 36
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7Q/1kp5/1p1r4/n3p3/P7/2Pp1pPK/3Pq2P/R1B5 w - - 4 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 Bc5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 Bg4
  6. 6.Na4 Ne7
  7. 7.c3 a6
  8. 8.Bxc6+ Nxc6
  9. 9.Nxc5 dxc5
  10. 10.O-O Qd7
  11. 11.f5 O-O-O
  12. 12.Qe1 f6
  13. 13.Qh4 Bxf3
  14. 14.Rxf3 c4
  15. 15.Qf2 Qf7
  16. 16.Rb1 Rd3
  17. 17.b4 Rhd8
  18. 18.a4 b6
  19. 19.Ra1 Kb7
  20. 20.Kf1 R8d7
  21. 21.Ke1 Qh5
  22. 22.Qg3 g6
  23. 23.fxg6 hxg6
  24. 24.Kf2 f5
  25. 25.b5 Na5
  26. 26.bxa6+ Kxa6
  27. 27.Rxd3 cxd3
  28. 28.Qf3 Qh4+
  29. 29.Qg3 Qxe4
  30. 30.Qxg6 Qe2+
  31. 31.Kg3 f4+
  32. 32.Kh3 Rd6
  33. 33.Qg5 Qe4
  34. 34.g3 f3
  35. 35.Qh4 Qe2
  36. 36.Qh8 Kb7

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Mikhail Chigorin and Geza Maroczy, or browse all Mikhail Chigorin games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.