Georg Marco vs Mikhail Chigorin

Ostende · 1905 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Georg Marco
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1-0
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 17
Date 1905.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Q2/5P2/p5p1/1p2q2p/7P/4k1P1/PP4RK/3r4 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Bd6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nge7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 Nxd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 Ng6
  10. 10.g3 b5
  11. 11.Bc2 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O Re8
  13. 13.Nd2 Be5
  14. 14.f4 Bxd4+
  15. 15.cxd4 Qf6
  16. 16.e5 Qb6
  17. 17.Nf3 d6
  18. 18.Rf2 Bxf3
  19. 19.Qxf3 Qxd4
  20. 20.Rd1 Qb6
  21. 21.exd6 cxd6
  22. 22.h4 Rac8
  23. 23.Bb3 Re3
  24. 24.Qg4 Rce8
  25. 25.Rdd2 Nf8
  26. 26.Kh2 Re1
  27. 27.f5 R8e5
  28. 28.f6 g6
  29. 29.Qd4 Qc6
  30. 30.Bd5 Qe8
  31. 31.Bg2 Qe6
  32. 32.Qxd6 Rf5
  33. 33.Qd4 h5
  34. 34.Bd5 Rxf2+
  35. 35.Qxf2 Qe5
  36. 36.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  37. 37.Qa7+ Ke6
  38. 38.Qe7+ Kf5
  39. 39.Rf2+ Ke4
  40. 40.Qxf8 Ke3
  41. 41.Rg2 Rd1
  42. 42.f7

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