Mikhail Chigorin vs Curt Von Bardeleben

Barmen-A · 1905 · French Defense · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Curt Von Bardeleben
Result 0-1
Event Barmen-A
Site Barmen
Date 1905.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p6/pk4p1/3p1p1p/KP1P1P1P/6P1/8/8 w - - 8 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 Bg4
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.c3 c6
  10. 10.Qc2 Qc7
  11. 11.Rae1 Rae8
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Nh4 Bf4
  14. 14.Bxf4 Qxf4
  15. 15.Nf5 Rxe1
  16. 16.Rxe1 Re8
  17. 17.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  18. 18.g3 Qc7
  19. 19.Nf1 Bg6
  20. 20.N1e3 Bxf5
  21. 21.Nxf5 g6
  22. 22.Ne3 Ndf6
  23. 23.Kg2 Qe7
  24. 24.Qe2 Nd6
  25. 25.Qf3 Nd7
  26. 26.Qf4 Qf6
  27. 27.Qg4 Nf8
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.Qe2 Ne6
  30. 30.Nf1 Kf8
  31. 31.Nh2 Qe7
  32. 32.Nf3 f6
  33. 33.Qc2 f5
  34. 34.Ne5 Kg7
  35. 35.Qa4 Nc8
  36. 36.f4 Qd8
  37. 37.Kf3 Kf6
  38. 38.Ke3 Qd6
  39. 39.b4 Kg7
  40. 40.Be2 Qd8
  41. 41.Bf3 a6
  42. 42.Qb3 Nd6
  43. 43.a4 Qe8
  44. 44.Kf2 Nc7
  45. 45.Qc2 Qe6
  46. 46.Kg2 Nc4
  47. 47.Nxc4 dxc4
  48. 48.Qe2 Qxe2+
  49. 49.Bxe2 Nd5
  50. 50.Kf2 Nxc3
  51. 51.Bxc4 Nxa4
  52. 52.Be6 Nb6
  53. 53.Ke2 Kf6
  54. 54.Bb3 Nd5
  55. 55.Bxd5 cxd5
  56. 56.Kd3 Ke6
  57. 57.Kc3 Kd6
  58. 58.Kb3 Kc6
  59. 59.Ka4 Kb6

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