Georg Marco vs Mikhail Chigorin

Nuremberg · 1896 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Georg Marco
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nuremberg
Site Nuremberg
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/6p1/3p3p/p2P4/8/1P1Q3P/P5P1/q5K1 w - - 4 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.d4 Nd7
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 exd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Ne5
  12. 12.f4 c5
  13. 13.fxe5 cxd4
  14. 14.Qxd4 dxe5
  15. 15.Qxe5 Bd6
  16. 16.Qh5 Rb8
  17. 17.Rad1 Qe8
  18. 18.Bc1 Be5
  19. 19.Rd3 Rb6
  20. 20.Rd5 Re6
  21. 21.Be3 Bb7
  22. 22.Rd2 Bd6
  23. 23.Bf4 Qc6
  24. 24.Bxd6 cxd6
  25. 25.Qd5 Qc8
  26. 26.Qd4 Rfe8
  27. 27.Re2 Qc6
  28. 28.Nd5 Re5
  29. 29.c4 f5
  30. 30.Ref2 Rxe4
  31. 31.Rxf5 h6
  32. 32.Qf2 Qc8
  33. 33.b3 Re2
  34. 34.Qg3 Qc5+
  35. 35.Kh1 Bxd5
  36. 36.cxd5 R2e5
  37. 37.Qg6 Re1
  38. 38.h3 Rxf1+
  39. 39.Rxf1 Re5
  40. 40.Qd3 a5
  41. 41.Rd1 Qf2
  42. 42.Rc1 Re1+
  43. 43.Rxe1 Qxe1+
  44. 44.Kh2 Qe5+
  45. 45.Kg1 Qa1+

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