James Mason vs Mikhail Chigorin

Monte Carlo · 1902 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White James Mason
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Round 16
Date 1902.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p5pp/5p2/R7/Pp1P2P1/1r5r/1K1R4/8 w - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.e3 c6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd2 Bd6
  7. 7.Qc2 O-O
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bd3 Re8
  10. 10.h3 Nf8
  11. 11.g4 Qe7
  12. 12.O-O-O Bd7
  13. 13.Kb1 b5
  14. 14.Nh4 Ne4
  15. 15.Bxe4 Qxh4
  16. 16.Bf5 Qxf2
  17. 17.Bxd7 Nxd7
  18. 18.Nxb5 cxb5
  19. 19.Qc6 Nb6
  20. 20.Qxd6 Nc4
  21. 21.Qh2 Nxd2+
  22. 22.Rxd2 Qxe3
  23. 23.Rf1 Rac8
  24. 24.Qf2 f6
  25. 25.b3 b4
  26. 26.Qxe3 Rxe3
  27. 27.Rf5 Re1+
  28. 28.Kb2 Rcc1
  29. 29.a4 Rb1+
  30. 30.Ka2 Ra1+
  31. 31.Kb2 Ra3
  32. 32.Rxd5 Re3
  33. 33.Ra5 Rexb3+
  34. 34.Kc2 Rxh3
  35. 35.Kb2 Rab3+

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