Mikhail Chigorin vs Wilhelm Steinitz

World Championship 4th · 1892 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Wilhelm Steinitz
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 4th
Site Havana
Round 15
Date 1892.00.00
Opening Evans Gambit (C52)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r1k/2p1q1p1/p2r3p/3QNP1R/6P1/PR4K1/5P2/8 b - - 0 47

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 Bg4
  8. 8.Qa4 exd4
  9. 9.cxd4 a6
  10. 10.Bd5 Bb6
  11. 11.Bxc6+ bxc6
  12. 12.Qxc6+ Bd7
  13. 13.Qc3 Ne7
  14. 14.Na3 O-O
  15. 15.Nc4 d5
  16. 16.exd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Qc2 Qf6
  18. 18.Bg5 Qg6
  19. 19.Qd2 h6
  20. 20.Bh4 Bg4
  21. 21.Bg3 Rad8
  22. 22.Rfe1 Qh5
  23. 23.Qd3 Bxf3
  24. 24.gxf3 Kh8
  25. 25.a3 Ba7
  26. 26.Rab1 f5
  27. 27.Rb7 Bxd4
  28. 28.Qxd4 f4
  29. 29.Ne5 fxg3
  30. 30.hxg3 Nf4
  31. 31.Qc3 Nd5
  32. 32.Qc5 Qf5
  33. 33.f4 Qc8
  34. 34.Rb3 Nb6
  35. 35.Rc1 Na8
  36. 36.Qc4 Qf5
  37. 37.g4 Qf6
  38. 38.Kg2 Nb6
  39. 39.Qe4 Nd5
  40. 40.f5 Qg5
  41. 41.Rh1 Kg8
  42. 42.Nc6 Rd6
  43. 43.Kg3 Nf6
  44. 44.Qc4+ Kh8
  45. 45.Ne5 Nd5
  46. 46.Rh5 Qe7
  47. 47.Qxd5

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