Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky vs Mikhail Chigorin

Vienna · 1898 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Dawid Markelowicz Janowsky
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q3r1/2k1P2Q/1ppp4/p2Pp2B/2P1P3/6P1/PP4K1/8 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O d6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.d4 Nd7
  7. 7.Ne2 O-O
  8. 8.Ng3 Bf6
  9. 9.c3 Ndb8
  10. 10.Be3 a6
  11. 11.Bc4 Nd7
  12. 12.h3 Qe8
  13. 13.Qd2 Ne7
  14. 14.Rfe1 Ng6
  15. 15.Nh5 Kh8
  16. 16.Bd3 Rg8
  17. 17.Nh2 Ndf8
  18. 18.d5 Bh4
  19. 19.c4 Ne7
  20. 20.Nf3 f6
  21. 21.g4 g6
  22. 22.Ng3 Bxg3
  23. 23.fxg3 g5
  24. 24.Rf1 h6
  25. 25.Rf2 Nh7
  26. 26.Raf1 Ng6
  27. 27.Rh2 Kg7
  28. 28.Qc3 b6
  29. 29.Bc1 Rf8
  30. 30.Ne1 Ne7
  31. 31.Be2 Bd7
  32. 32.Ng2 Qc8
  33. 33.Ne3 Rh8
  34. 34.Kg2 Qb7
  35. 35.Rfh1 Rag8
  36. 36.Bf3 Nf8
  37. 37.Bd2 a5
  38. 38.Qc1 Be8
  39. 39.h4 Bg6
  40. 40.Nf5+ Bxf5
  41. 41.gxf5 Nh7
  42. 42.hxg5 Nxg5
  43. 43.Bxg5 hxg5
  44. 44.Rh5 Rxh5
  45. 45.Rxh5 Qc8
  46. 46.Rxg5+ fxg5
  47. 47.Qxg5+ Kf8
  48. 48.Qh6+ Ke8
  49. 49.Bh5+ Kd8
  50. 50.f6 c6
  51. 51.Qh7 Kc7
  52. 52.fxe7

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