Benjamin Leussen vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Barmen-B · 1905 · Chigorin Defense · 1-0 in 22 moves

The Game

White Benjamin Leussen
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1-0
Event Barmen-B
Site Barmen
Date 1905.00.00
Opening Chigorin Defense (D07)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/p1p2ppp/2k5/1bP1P3/3b1B2/6PB/P4P1P/1RR3K1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd4
  5. 5.dxc6 dxc3
  6. 6.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  7. 7.bxc3 Nf6
  8. 8.g3 bxc6
  9. 9.Bg2 Nd5
  10. 10.Bd2 Be7
  11. 11.Nf3 Bf6
  12. 12.Nd4 Bd7
  13. 13.e4 Nb4
  14. 14.cxb4 Bxd4
  15. 15.Rd1 Kc8
  16. 16.O-O c5
  17. 17.Bf4 Bb5
  18. 18.bxc5 Bc3
  19. 19.Bh3+ Kb7
  20. 20.Rb1 Kc6
  21. 21.Rfc1 Bd4
  22. 22.e5

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