Isidor Gunsberg vs Mikhail Chigorin

Havana m · 1890 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Isidor Gunsberg
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Havana m
Site Havana
Round 2
Date 1890.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/8/p3p1p1/1pp1p1P1/4P3/PP1P1Q2/4KB2/5q1r w - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bg7
  8. 8.Nf1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 d5
  10. 10.Qe2 b5
  11. 11.Bc2 d4
  12. 12.g4 Qd6
  13. 13.N1d2 Be6
  14. 14.cxd4 Nxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Qxd4
  16. 16.Nf3 Qb4+
  17. 17.Kf1 Qd6
  18. 18.b3 c5
  19. 19.Bb2 Nd7
  20. 20.Ng5 Nb8
  21. 21.Nxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Kg2 Ra7
  23. 23.Rhf1 Raf7
  24. 24.f3 Nc6
  25. 25.Qd2 Rf4
  26. 26.Rad1 Qe7
  27. 27.Qe1 Bf6
  28. 28.Qe2 Bh4
  29. 29.Bb1 h5
  30. 30.a3 hxg4
  31. 31.hxg4 Qg5
  32. 32.Kh3 R8f7
  33. 33.Rc1 Qh6
  34. 34.Kg2 Rh7
  35. 35.Rh1 Rxf3
  36. 36.Qxf3 Qd2+
  37. 37.Kg1 Bf2+
  38. 38.Kf1 Nd4
  39. 39.Bxd4 Qxc1+
  40. 40.Ke2 Rxh1
  41. 41.Bxf2 Qxb1
  42. 42.g5 Qf1+

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