Isidor Gunsberg vs Mikhail Chigorin

Havana m · 1890 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Isidor Gunsberg
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Havana m
Site Havana
Round 18
Date 1890.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/pp1R4/8/1P5P/5r1k/r7/6K1 w - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 b6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bb7
  6. 6.b3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Bb2 Bd6
  8. 8.Bd3 a6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Nh4 g6
  12. 12.g3 Re8
  13. 13.Re1 Ne4
  14. 14.Nxe4 dxe4
  15. 15.Be2 Qg5
  16. 16.Ng2 Nf6
  17. 17.Bc1 Rad8
  18. 18.Bd2 Bc8
  19. 19.b4 h5
  20. 20.Rc1 Ng4
  21. 21.Rf1 h4
  22. 22.gxh4 Bxh2+
  23. 23.Kh1 Qh5
  24. 24.f4 exf3
  25. 25.Bxf3 Bd6
  26. 26.Qe1 Qf5
  27. 27.e4 Qe6
  28. 28.Bf4 Bxf4
  29. 29.Nxf4 Qd6
  30. 30.Bxg4 Bxg4
  31. 31.Nd5 Bf5
  32. 32.Rxf5 gxf5
  33. 33.Qg1+ Kf8
  34. 34.Qg5 Rxe4
  35. 35.Nf6 Re6
  36. 36.Nh7+ Ke8
  37. 37.Qg8+ Kd7
  38. 38.Qxf7+ Qe7
  39. 39.Qxe7+ Rxe7
  40. 40.Ng5 Rh8
  41. 41.Nf3 Re2
  42. 42.Rg1 Ke6
  43. 43.Rg5 Rf2
  44. 44.Rg3 f4
  45. 45.Rh3 Kf5
  46. 46.Kg1 Rxa2
  47. 47.Ne5 Rg8+
  48. 48.Kf1 Rgg2
  49. 49.Rd3 Rgb2
  50. 50.Rd1 f3
  51. 51.Nxf3 Rf2+
  52. 52.Kg1 Rxf3
  53. 53.d5 Kg4
  54. 54.d6 cxd6
  55. 55.Rxd6 Kh3

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