Ghelbak vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg · 1900 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Ghelbak
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg
Site St Petersburg
Date 1900.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k5/2p5/1p6/p1p3b1/2Pn1p2/P2P3r/1P3P2/2B2KR1 w - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nxe5 Qd4
  6. 6.Nf3 Qxe4+
  7. 7.Qe2 Qxe2+
  8. 8.Kxe2 Bg4
  9. 9.d3 Ne7
  10. 10.Be3 Nd5
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O-O
  12. 12.a3 f5
  13. 13.Nb3 b6
  14. 14.h3 Bh5
  15. 15.c4 Nf6
  16. 16.Bd4 Be7
  17. 17.Rhd1 Rhe8
  18. 18.Kf1 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Nh5
  20. 20.Be3 a5
  21. 21.f4 c5
  22. 22.Nc1 g5
  23. 23.Ne2 h6
  24. 24.Rac1 Bd6
  25. 25.fxg5 f4
  26. 26.Bd2 hxg5
  27. 27.Rc2 Be5
  28. 28.Bc1 Ng7
  29. 29.Ng1 Nf5
  30. 30.Nf3 Bf6
  31. 31.Re2 Rxe2
  32. 32.Kxe2 Rh8
  33. 33.Rg1 Rxh3
  34. 34.Nxg5 Nd4+
  35. 35.Kf1 Bxg5

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