Mikhail Chigorin vs Adolf Schwarz

Vienna · 1882 · French Defense · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Adolf Schwarz
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Round 14
Date 1882.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Q3/8/1k6/3p1p2/2pP1P2/1pP2q2/1K6/4R3 b - - 5 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.Qd2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O-O Be6
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nge2 Qa5
  10. 10.Kb1 b5
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Nf4 Nf8
  13. 13.Nh5 Kd7
  14. 14.Qf4 Qd8
  15. 15.Rhe1 Ng6
  16. 16.Qf3 Nh4
  17. 17.Qg3 f5
  18. 18.Nf4 Bd6
  19. 19.Nxe6 fxe6
  20. 20.Qh3 Qf6
  21. 21.Re2 a6
  22. 22.Re3 h5
  23. 23.g3 Ng6
  24. 24.f4 h4
  25. 25.Qg2 hxg3
  26. 26.hxg3 Rag8
  27. 27.Qf1 Nf8
  28. 28.Be2 Rg6
  29. 29.Rdd3 Qg7
  30. 30.Bd1 Nh7
  31. 31.Bh5 Rh6
  32. 32.Bf3 Nf6
  33. 33.Bg2 Ne4
  34. 34.Ne2 c5
  35. 35.c3 c4
  36. 36.Rd1 Nf6
  37. 37.Ng1 Rg6
  38. 38.Qe1 Nh5
  39. 39.Ne2 Nxf4
  40. 40.Nxf4 Bxf4
  41. 41.gxf4 Rxg2
  42. 42.Rxe6 Rhh2
  43. 43.Rxa6 Qg6
  44. 44.Ra7+ Kc8
  45. 45.Qe7 Rxb2+
  46. 46.Ka1 Rxa2+
  47. 47.Rxa2 Rxa2+
  48. 48.Kxa2 Qg2+
  49. 49.Kb1 Qf3
  50. 50.Qe8+ Kc7
  51. 51.Qe1 b4
  52. 52.Kc2 b3+
  53. 53.Kb2 Kc6
  54. 54.Qe8+ Kb6
  55. 55.Re1

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