Emanuel Lasker vs Mikhail Chigorin

Hastings · 1895 · Chigorin Defense · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Hastings
Site Hastings
Date 1895.00.00
Opening Chigorin Defense (D07)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/p6p/1pn5/5Rr1/4Pp2/2PR1P2/5K1P/6r1 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Bg4
  3. 3.c4 Bxf3
  4. 4.gxf3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.e3 Bb4
  7. 7.cxd5 Qxd5
  8. 8.Bd2 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Nge7
  10. 10.Rg1 Qh5
  11. 11.Qb3 Nd8
  12. 12.Qb5+ Qxb5
  13. 13.Bxb5+ c6
  14. 14.Bd3 Ng6
  15. 15.f4 O-O
  16. 16.Ke2 Rc8
  17. 17.Rg3 c5
  18. 18.Rag1 c4
  19. 19.Bc2 f5
  20. 20.Bc1 Rf7
  21. 21.Ba3 Rc6
  22. 22.Bc5 Ra6
  23. 23.a4 Nc6
  24. 24.Rb1 Rd7
  25. 25.Rgg1 Nge7
  26. 26.Rb2 Nd5
  27. 27.Kd2 Ra5
  28. 28.Rgb1 b6
  29. 29.Ba3 g6
  30. 30.Rb5 Ra6
  31. 31.Bc1 Nd8
  32. 32.Ra1 Nf7
  33. 33.Rbb1 Nd6
  34. 34.f3 Nf7
  35. 35.Ra3 g5
  36. 36.Ke2 gxf4
  37. 37.e4 Nf6
  38. 38.Bxf4 Nh5
  39. 39.Be3 f4
  40. 40.Bf2 Ra5
  41. 41.Rg1+ Kf8
  42. 42.Raa1 e5
  43. 43.Rab1 Ng7
  44. 44.Rb4 Rc7
  45. 45.Bb1 Ne6
  46. 46.Rd1 Ned8
  47. 47.Rd2 Nc6
  48. 48.Rb5 Rxa4
  49. 49.dxe5 Nfxe5
  50. 50.Bh4 Rg7
  51. 51.Kf2 Rg6
  52. 52.Rdd5 Ra1
  53. 53.Bd8 Nd3+
  54. 54.Bxd3 cxd3
  55. 55.Rxd3 Rag1
  56. 56.Rf5+ Ke8
  57. 57.Bg5 R6xg5

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