Mikhail Chigorin vs Carl Schlechter

Ostende · 1907 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 2
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4r1k1/p2b2pp/2p5/3pbp1N/8/1P1B3P/P1P2PP1/3R2K1 w - f6 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 cxd5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 c6
  11. 11.Ne2 Re8
  12. 12.Nd4 Qd6
  13. 13.Qf3 Ne4
  14. 14.Be3 Qg6
  15. 15.h3 Bd7
  16. 16.Ne2 Bd6
  17. 17.Rad1 Ng5
  18. 18.Bxg5 Qxg5
  19. 19.Ng3 Re5
  20. 20.Rfe1 Rae8
  21. 21.Rxe5 Qxe5
  22. 22.Qh5 Qxh5
  23. 23.Nxh5 Be5
  24. 24.b3 f5

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