Mikhail Chigorin vs Karl Pitschel

DSB-02.Kongress+ · 1881 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Karl Pitschel
Result 1-0
Event DSB-02.Kongress+
Site Berlin
Round 2
Date 1881.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C34)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3k3/p5b1/1p2R2p/3nN1p1/3P1p2/BP6/P1P3PP/6K1 b - - 8 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nh5
  5. 5.Be2 Rg8
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.O-O g5
  8. 8.Qd3 h6
  9. 9.Qh7 Rg6
  10. 10.Bd3 Rb6
  11. 11.b3 Re6
  12. 12.Bf5 Ra6
  13. 13.Bxc8 Qxc8
  14. 14.Nc3 Qd8
  15. 15.Bd2 Re6
  16. 16.Nxd5 c6
  17. 17.Nf6+ Nxf6
  18. 18.exf6 Qxf6
  19. 19.Rae1 Nd7
  20. 20.Rxe6+ fxe6
  21. 21.Ba5 b6
  22. 22.Bc3 Qe7
  23. 23.Qg6+ Kd8
  24. 24.Re1 Qf6
  25. 25.Qxf6+ Nxf6
  26. 26.Rxe6 Nd5
  27. 27.Rxc6 Kd7
  28. 28.Ne5+ Ke7
  29. 29.Bb2 Bg7
  30. 30.Ba3+ Ke8
  31. 31.Re6+

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