Mikhail Chigorin vs Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers

St Petersburg m7879 · 1879 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1-0 in 33 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 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Qnk/1ppq4/6pR/p3p3/4P3/P2P4/1P2KP2/8 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bc5
  6. 6.d3 Bg4
  7. 7.h3 Bxf3
  8. 8.Qxf3 Ne7
  9. 9.Ne2 O-O
  10. 10.g4 Qd7
  11. 11.Be3 Bb4+
  12. 12.Kf1 Rad8
  13. 13.Ng3 Qe6
  14. 14.h4 a5
  15. 15.Rg1 Kh8
  16. 16.Nf5 g6
  17. 17.a3 Bd6
  18. 18.Ke2 gxf5
  19. 19.gxf5 Qd7
  20. 20.Bh6 Rg8
  21. 21.Bg5 Rxg5
  22. 22.hxg5 c5
  23. 23.Rh1 Ng8
  24. 24.f6 Bf8
  25. 25.Rh3 c4
  26. 26.Rah1 cxd3+
  27. 27.cxd3 h6
  28. 28.g6 fxg6
  29. 29.f7 Ne7
  30. 30.Rxh6+ Bxh6
  31. 31.f8=Q+ Rxf8
  32. 32.Qxf8+ Ng8
  33. 33.Rxh6+

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