Mikhail Chigorin vs Wilhelm Steinitz

World Championship 4th · 1892 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 4th
Site Havana
Round 7
Date 1892.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/p4Qpk/1b1r3p/2pBp3/2P1P3/8/PB1q1P1P/6RK b - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bxb4
  5. 5.c3 Ba5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 Bd7
  8. 8.Qb3 Qf6
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Rd1 h6
  11. 11.Ba3 Rd8
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bb6
  13. 13.Bd5 Na5
  14. 14.Qb4 c5
  15. 15.Qb2 Ne7
  16. 16.Nb3 Nxb3
  17. 17.Qxb3 O-O
  18. 18.Bxb7 Ng6
  19. 19.c4 Nf4
  20. 20.Qe3 Bg4
  21. 21.Bd5 Rfe8
  22. 22.Bb2 Rd6
  23. 23.Rd2 Nxg2
  24. 24.Kxg2 Bxf3+
  25. 25.Qxf3 Qg5+
  26. 26.Kh1 Qxd2
  27. 27.Qxf7+ Kh7
  28. 28.Rg1

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