Mikhail Chigorin vs Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers

St Petersburg m7879 · 1879 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Result 1-0
Event St Petersburg m7879
Site St Petersburg
Date 1879.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4qk1/p1R1Rpr1/2pp1Q1p/5P2/8/8/P1P2PPP/7K b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bd7
  8. 8.Nf5 Bxf5
  9. 9.exf5 O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 Qd7
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Nd5 Kh8
  13. 13.Qh5 Qd8
  14. 14.Qh6 Rg8
  15. 15.Nxf6 Rg7
  16. 16.Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Rae1 Qf8
  18. 18.Kh1 Bd4
  19. 19.Re4 Bxb2
  20. 20.Rfe1 Bxf6
  21. 21.Qxf6 Qd8
  22. 22.Re7 Kg8
  23. 23.R1e3 Qf8
  24. 24.Rxc7 h6
  25. 25.Ree7

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