Mikhail Chigorin vs Carl August Walbrodt

Berlin · 1897 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Carl August Walbrodt
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Berlin
Site Berlin
Date 1897.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

4Q3/8/5p2/4k3/1K6/1P6/8/6q1 b - - 5 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Qe2 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.c3 Nge7
  6. 6.d4 d6
  7. 7.f4 e5
  8. 8.d5 Nb8
  9. 9.fxe5 Bxe5
  10. 10.Bh6 Ng8
  11. 11.Be3 Nd7
  12. 12.Nd2 Bg7
  13. 13.Ngf3 Qe7
  14. 14.O-O-O Ngf6
  15. 15.Rde1 Ng4
  16. 16.Bg5 f6
  17. 17.Bf4 Nge5
  18. 18.h4 Nxf3
  19. 19.Nxf3 Ne5
  20. 20.Nd4 h5
  21. 21.Bh3 Ng4
  22. 22.Qb5+ Kf7
  23. 23.Bxg4 hxg4
  24. 24.h5 Rxh5
  25. 25.Rxh5 gxh5
  26. 26.Qf1 Kg8
  27. 27.Nf5 Qf7
  28. 28.Qb5 a6
  29. 29.Qc4 Rb8
  30. 30.Qd4 Bd7
  31. 31.Qa7 Qf8
  32. 32.Rh1 Bxf5
  33. 33.exf5 Qc8
  34. 34.Re1 Ra8
  35. 35.Qd4 Qxf5
  36. 36.Re7 Rc8
  37. 37.c4 Kf8
  38. 38.Qe3 Kg8
  39. 39.b3 Bf8
  40. 40.Re6 b6
  41. 41.Kb2 Kf7
  42. 42.Ka3 Rd8
  43. 43.Bh6 Bxh6
  44. 44.Qxh6 Re8
  45. 45.Rxe8 Kxe8
  46. 46.Qh8+ Kd7
  47. 47.Qg7+ Kc8
  48. 48.Qg8+ Kb7
  49. 49.Qe8 Qe5
  50. 50.Qc6+ Kb8
  51. 51.Qd7 b5
  52. 52.cxb5 Qxd5
  53. 53.bxa6 Qa5+
  54. 54.Kb2 Qxa6
  55. 55.Qe8+ Kb7
  56. 56.Qxh5 Qe2+
  57. 57.Ka3 Kb6
  58. 58.Qh8 Qf3
  59. 59.Qb8+ Kc6
  60. 60.Qe8+ Kd5
  61. 61.Qf7+ Kd4
  62. 62.Qxc7 d5
  63. 63.Kb4 Ke3
  64. 64.a4 d4
  65. 65.Qc1+ Kf2
  66. 66.Qd2+ Kxg3
  67. 67.Qxd4 Kh3
  68. 68.a5 g3
  69. 69.a6 g2
  70. 70.a7 Kg3
  71. 71.Qd6+ Qf4+
  72. 72.Qxf4+ Kxf4
  73. 73.a8=Q g1=Q
  74. 74.Qb8+ Kf5
  75. 75.Qc8+ Ke5
  76. 76.Qe8+

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