George Henry Mackenzie vs Mikhail Chigorin

London · 1883 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 80 moves

The Game

White George Henry Mackenzie
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Round 20
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 80
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3B4/8/p7/P4k1p/3r3P/6K1/8/8 w - - 3 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 c6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Nbd7
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Qc2 Re8
  10. 10.b3 Nf8
  11. 11.Bb2 Bg4
  12. 12.Nd2 Bh5
  13. 13.h3 Bg6
  14. 14.Rae1 Nh5
  15. 15.f4 Ng3
  16. 16.Rf2 f5
  17. 17.Nf3 Nd7
  18. 18.Kh2 Ne4
  19. 19.Bxe4 dxe4
  20. 20.Ne5 Nf6
  21. 21.Qe2 Qe7
  22. 22.Rc1 Bh5
  23. 23.Qf1 h6
  24. 24.g3 Kh7
  25. 25.Rfc2 Rg8
  26. 26.Rg2 Raf8
  27. 27.Qe1 Re8
  28. 28.Rcc2 g5
  29. 29.Rcf2 Rg7
  30. 30.Ne2 Reg8
  31. 31.fxg5 Rxg5
  32. 32.Nf4 Qe8
  33. 33.Qf1 R8g7
  34. 34.Qc4 Bxe5
  35. 35.dxe5 Nd5
  36. 36.Nxd5 cxd5
  37. 37.Qxd5 Bf3
  38. 38.Rxf3 exf3
  39. 39.Qxf3 Qe6
  40. 40.Qf4 Rd7
  41. 41.Bd4 a6
  42. 42.Rc2 Rdg7
  43. 43.Rg2 Rc7
  44. 44.Qf3 Rg8
  45. 45.Rf2 Rgc8
  46. 46.Qg2 Qc6
  47. 47.Rxf5 Qc2
  48. 48.g4 Qd3
  49. 49.Kg3 Rg7
  50. 50.Qf3 Qb1
  51. 51.Kh4 Rcg8
  52. 52.e4 Qe1+
  53. 53.Bf2 Qd2
  54. 54.Kg3 Rc8
  55. 55.Be3 Qe1+
  56. 56.Qf2 Qxf2+
  57. 57.Rxf2 Rc3
  58. 58.Rf3 Re7
  59. 59.Bd4 Rxf3+
  60. 60.Kxf3 Kg6
  61. 61.h4 h5
  62. 62.g5 Re8
  63. 63.Ke3 Rc8
  64. 64.b4 Kf7
  65. 65.Bc5 Ke6
  66. 66.Kf4 Rg8
  67. 67.a4 Rg7
  68. 68.Bd6 Rf7+
  69. 69.Kg3 Rf1
  70. 70.Bc5 Kxe5
  71. 71.g6 Rf6
  72. 72.g7 Rg6+
  73. 73.Kf3 Rxg7
  74. 74.Bb6 Rg4
  75. 75.Bc7+ Kd4
  76. 76.Bd8 Rxe4
  77. 77.b5 Ke5
  78. 78.bxa6 bxa6
  79. 79.a5 Kf5
  80. 80.Kg3 Rd4

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