Mikhail Chigorin vs Georg Salwe

St Petersburg+ · 1905 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Georg Salwe
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg+
Site St Petersburg
Date 1905.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1pk5/p3n3/2b2p2/1PN1pp1p/1R3P1P/4K1P1/r7 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Bxf6 gxf6
  6. 6.Nxe4 f5
  7. 7.Ng3 c5
  8. 8.Nf3 Nc6
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  11. 11.Bb5 Bd7
  12. 12.O-O Kc7
  13. 13.c3 h5
  14. 14.Rfd1 h4
  15. 15.Ne2 Rag8
  16. 16.Kf1 f6
  17. 17.b4 Be7
  18. 18.h3 e5
  19. 19.Bc4 Rg7
  20. 20.Rd2 Nd8
  21. 21.Rad1 Ba4
  22. 22.Rb1 Bc6
  23. 23.Bd5 Bd7
  24. 24.Ne1 f4
  25. 25.c4 Bf5
  26. 26.Rb3 Ne6
  27. 27.c5 Ng5
  28. 28.Nc3 Rd8
  29. 29.Ke2 e4
  30. 30.Nb5+ Kb8
  31. 31.Nd4 Rxd5
  32. 32.Nxf5 Rxf5
  33. 33.Rd7 Ne6
  34. 34.Ra3 Nf8
  35. 35.Rd4 Re5
  36. 36.Rc3 Kc7
  37. 37.Kf1 Ne6
  38. 38.Rdc4 f5
  39. 39.Ra3 a6
  40. 40.Rac3 Rd5
  41. 41.f3 Bf6
  42. 42.Rb3 Rd4
  43. 43.Rc1 Rd2
  44. 44.Rc2 Rgd7
  45. 45.Rb1 Rxc2
  46. 46.Nxc2 Rd2
  47. 47.Na3 Rxa2
  48. 48.Nc4 Bd4
  49. 49.Rb3 Ra1+
  50. 50.Ke2 Bxc5

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