Berthold Englisch vs Mikhail Chigorin

London · 1883 · French Defense · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Berthold Englisch
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r3/4Pp1k/p1N5/1p5p/8/3p3P/P5Q1/q2K4 w - - 4 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.f4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.g3 Qb6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nh6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bd7
  8. 8.b3 Rc8
  9. 9.Bb2 Nf5
  10. 10.O-O h5
  11. 11.Bh3 Ncd4
  12. 12.Kh1 Bc6
  13. 13.Na4 Bxa4
  14. 14.Bxd4 Bb5
  15. 15.Bf2 Bxf1
  16. 16.Bxf1 Be7
  17. 17.Rb1 Qc6
  18. 18.h3 g6
  19. 19.Kh2 a6
  20. 20.Bg2 Qc7
  21. 21.c4 O-O
  22. 22.cxd5 exd5
  23. 23.Qc2 b5
  24. 24.Re1 Kg7
  25. 25.Kg1 c4
  26. 26.e6 Bc5
  27. 27.g4 Bxf2+
  28. 28.Kxf2 Qb6+
  29. 29.Ke2 Ng3+
  30. 30.Kd1 Ne4
  31. 31.Ne5 cxb3
  32. 32.Qxb3 Qf2
  33. 33.Bxe4 Rc1+
  34. 34.Kxc1 Qxe1+
  35. 35.Kb2 Qxe4
  36. 36.Qc3 d4
  37. 37.Qc7 Qxf4
  38. 38.gxh5 gxh5
  39. 39.e7 Qxd2+
  40. 40.Kb1 Re8
  41. 41.Nc6 Qe1+
  42. 42.Kc2 Qc3+
  43. 43.Kd1 d3
  44. 44.Qg3+ Kh7
  45. 45.Qg2 Qa1+

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