Mikhail Chigorin vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury

Vienna Gambit · 1903 · King's Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vienna Gambit
Site Vienna
Date 1903.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C33)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/p4k2/3p4/1b1P2Q1/q7/2R2NP1/1PP1r3/5K2 w - - 7 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Bc4 d5
  4. 4.Bxd5 Qh4+
  5. 5.Kf1 g5
  6. 6.g3 Qh6
  7. 7.d4 Nf6
  8. 8.Nc3 Nc6
  9. 9.Kg2 Bg4
  10. 10.Qd3 O-O-O
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.h4 Nh5
  13. 13.hxg5 Qxg5
  14. 14.Rxh5 Qxh5
  15. 15.Bxf4 Qa5
  16. 16.Qc4 Qb6
  17. 17.Be5 Rg8
  18. 18.a4 Be6
  19. 19.d5 cxd5
  20. 20.exd5 Qb7
  21. 21.Rd1 Rg4
  22. 22.Qe2 Bd6
  23. 23.Bxd6 cxd6
  24. 24.Qf3 Rdg8
  25. 25.Nge2 Bd7
  26. 26.Ne4 Qa6
  27. 27.Rd3 Rxe4
  28. 28.Qxe4 Re8
  29. 29.Qf3 Qxa4
  30. 30.Nd4 f5
  31. 31.Rc3+ Kd8
  32. 32.Qf4 Re5
  33. 33.Qg5+ Ke8
  34. 34.Qg8+ Ke7
  35. 35.Qxh7+ Kf6
  36. 36.Qh8+ Kg6
  37. 37.Qg8+ Kf6
  38. 38.Qf8+ Kg6
  39. 39.Nf3 Re2+
  40. 40.Kf1 Bb5
  41. 41.Qg8+ Kh6
  42. 42.Qg5+ Kh7
  43. 43.Qxf5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qg5+ Kf7
  45. 45.Qf5+ Kg7
  46. 46.Qg5+ Kf7

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