Mikhail Chigorin vs Carl Schlechter

Ostende · 1907 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 0-1
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 4
Date 1907.00.00
Opening King's Gambit (C30)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/2p5/p6q/2pPp3/6p1/1P1P1pp1/P1PR2P1/4R1K1 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 Bc5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Bc4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg4
  7. 7.h3 Be6
  8. 8.Bb5 a6
  9. 9.Bxc6+ bxc6
  10. 10.fxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Bg5 Qd6
  12. 12.Qd2 Rb8
  13. 13.Nd1 Nd7
  14. 14.Be3 O-O
  15. 15.O-O f6
  16. 16.b3 Rf7
  17. 17.Qf2 Bb6
  18. 18.Nb2 Rbf8
  19. 19.Na4 Bxe3
  20. 20.Qxe3 c5
  21. 21.Rae1 g6
  22. 22.Re2 Kg7
  23. 23.Kh1 f5
  24. 24.Ng5 f4
  25. 25.Qd2 Rf6
  26. 26.Qc3 h6
  27. 27.Nxe6+ Rxe6
  28. 28.Ref2 g5
  29. 29.Qa1 Ref6
  30. 30.Qd1 Kg6
  31. 31.Nb2 h5
  32. 32.Qf3 Qe6
  33. 33.Rd2 g4
  34. 34.Qf2 Kg7
  35. 35.Qh4 Rg6
  36. 36.Na4 Qd6
  37. 37.Nc3 Nf6
  38. 38.Rdf2 g3
  39. 39.Rd2 Rh8
  40. 40.Nd5 Nxd5
  41. 41.exd5 Rg4
  42. 42.hxg4 hxg4
  43. 43.Qxh8+ Kxh8
  44. 44.Kg1 Qh6
  45. 45.Re1 f3

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