Berthold Englisch vs Mikhail Chigorin

The Game

White	Berthold Englisch
Black	Mikhail Chigorin
Result	1-0
Event	London
Site	London
Round	8
Date	1883.00.00
Opening	Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves	48

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R1k1/2r5/7p/3n1Qp1/2P5/1qB3P1/7P/7K b - - 7 48

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
3. 3.Nf3 e6
4. 4.Be2 Nge7
5. 5.d4 cxd4
6. 6.Nxd4 Ng6
7. 7.O-O Be7
8. 8.Be3 O-O
9. 9.f4 Bc5
10. 10.Kh1 Bxd4
11. 11.Bxd4 f5
12. 12.Bc5 Rf7
13. 13.e5 b6
14. 14.Be3 Bb7
15. 15.Nb5 Rb8
16. 16.Nd6 Rf8
17. 17.Nxb7 Rxb7
18. 18.Bf3 Qe7
19. 19.g3 Rc7
20. 20.Qd2 Rfc8
21. 21.c4 Nf8
22. 22.b3 Nd8
23. 23.Rfd1 Nf7
24. 24.a4 Rd8
25. 25.a5 bxa5
26. 26.Qxa5 d6
27. 27.exd6 Rxd6
28. 28.Bxa7 Rxd1+
29. 29.Bxd1 e5
30. 30.fxe5 Nxe5
31. 31.Bd4 Nc6
32. 32.Qd5+ Kh8
33. 33.Bc3 Qe8
34. 34.Bf3 Qc8
35. 35.Re1 h6
36. 36.Qd6 Kh7
37. 37.Bd5 Ng6
38. 38.Be6 Qb7
39. 39.Bxf5 Ne7+
40. 40.Be4 Qxb3
41. 41.Qe5 Nd5
42. 42.Bxg6+ Kxg6
43. 43.Qe4+ Kh5
44. 44.Qf5+ g5
45. 45.Qh3+ Kg6
46. 46.Re6+ Kf7
47. 47.Qf5+ Kg8
48. 48.Re8#

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