Mikhail Chigorin vs Johannes Zukertort

London · 1883 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Chigorin
Black Johannes Zukertort
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 1
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5k1/pbp1R1pp/8/7q/Q1Kr4/8/PPP2P1P/R7 w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.d5 Nd6
  7. 7.Bxc6 dxc6
  8. 8.dxc6 f6
  9. 9.cxb7 Bxb7
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nf7
  12. 12.Qe2 f5
  13. 13.Nb3 f4
  14. 14.Bc5 e4
  15. 15.Nfd4 f3
  16. 16.Qb5 Qc8
  17. 17.Rfd1 Ba6
  18. 18.Qa4 Ng5
  19. 19.Nxf3 exf3
  20. 20.Rd7 fxg2
  21. 21.Rxe7 Nh3+
  22. 22.Kxg2 Nf4+
  23. 23.Kf3 Qh3+
  24. 24.Ke4 Bb7+
  25. 25.Kd4 Ne6+
  26. 26.Kc4 Rf4+
  27. 27.Nd4 Nxc5
  28. 28.Kxc5 Qh5+
  29. 29.Kc4 Rxd4+

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