Mikhail Chigorin vs Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers

St Petersburg m7879 · 1879 · Petroff Defense · 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 Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k1n4r/p3bpp1/1p3n1p/P7/3N1B2/8/1P3PPP/R3R1K1 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Bg4
  9. 9.Re1 Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 Nxd4
  11. 11.Qe3 Nf5
  12. 12.Qh3 Nfd6
  13. 13.cxd5 Nf6
  14. 14.Bg5 Qd7
  15. 15.Qh4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Nc3 h6
  17. 17.Qd4 Kb8
  18. 18.Be3 b6
  19. 19.a4 c5
  20. 20.dxc6 Qxc6
  21. 21.Bf4 Ka8
  22. 22.a5 Nc8
  23. 23.Bb5 Qxb5
  24. 24.Nxb5 Rxd4
  25. 25.Nxd4

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