Mikhail Chigorin vs Hugo Suechting

Barmen-A · 1905 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Hugo Suechting
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Barmen-A
Site Barmen
Date 1905.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

k2n3r/pp2r3/5p2/1P2pB2/2p1P1Pp/P1QPq3/7P/RR4K1 w - - 7 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Qe2 c5
  3. 3.f4 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nge7
  5. 5.d3 d5
  6. 6.Nc3 d4
  7. 7.Nd1 Bd7
  8. 8.g3 Qa5+
  9. 9.Kf2 Qc7
  10. 10.Bg2 e5
  11. 11.Rf1 O-O-O
  12. 12.Kg1 f6
  13. 13.b3 Bg4
  14. 14.Nf2 Bxf3
  15. 15.Qxf3 Kb8
  16. 16.Bd2 Ka8
  17. 17.a3 Nc8
  18. 18.Nd1 h5
  19. 19.Nb2 Be7
  20. 20.Nc4 Nd6
  21. 21.Nxd6 Bxd6
  22. 22.f5 Qf7
  23. 23.Rfb1 Rc8
  24. 24.Bf1 Qe7
  25. 25.Qd1 Rc7
  26. 26.Be1 g5
  27. 27.fxg6 Qg7
  28. 28.b4 Nd8
  29. 29.b5 Re7
  30. 30.Bh3 Qxg6
  31. 31.c4 dxc3
  32. 32.Qb3 h4
  33. 33.Bf5 Qg5
  34. 34.g4 c4
  35. 35.Qxc3 Bc5+
  36. 36.Bf2 Bxf2+
  37. 37.Kxf2 Qf4+
  38. 38.Kg1 Qe3+
  39. 39.Kh1 Qf3+
  40. 40.Kg1 Qe3+

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