Mikhail Chigorin vs Siegbert Tarrasch

Ostende · 1907 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Siegbert Tarrasch
Result 0-1
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 1
Date 1907.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rk/pp3p1p/2q5/2p2n2/3p2r1/3P1R1Q/PPP4P/4BR1K w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nf6
  6. 6.d3 Be7
  7. 7.Nge2 d4
  8. 8.Ne4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Nf4 Ne5
  11. 11.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  12. 12.Nd5 Bg4
  13. 13.f3 Be6
  14. 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  15. 15.f4 Nc6
  16. 16.Qh5 Bf5
  17. 17.g4 g6
  18. 18.Qh3 Bd7
  19. 19.f5 gxf5
  20. 20.Be4 Ne7
  21. 21.Bh6 Rfe8
  22. 22.gxf5 Kh8
  23. 23.Kh1 Rg8
  24. 24.Rae1 Rae8
  25. 25.Bd2 Bc6
  26. 26.Rf4 Rg7
  27. 27.Rf3 Reg8
  28. 28.Bxc6 Qxc6
  29. 29.Rf1 Rg4
  30. 30.Be1 Nxf5

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