Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Mikhail Chigorin

Vienna · 1898 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

b7/P7/5p1k/4p2P/6PK/8/8/8 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nd7
  5. 5.e4 dxe4
  6. 6.Nxe4 Ngf6
  7. 7.Bd3 Nxe4
  8. 8.Bxe4 Bb4+
  9. 9.Bd2 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Qxd2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Qf6
  12. 12.Rfe1 Rd8
  13. 13.Rad1 Nf8
  14. 14.c5 Bd7
  15. 15.Ne5 Be8
  16. 16.Re3 Ng6
  17. 17.Bxg6 hxg6
  18. 18.Nc4 Rd5
  19. 19.Nd6 b6
  20. 20.b4 Rd8
  21. 21.Rd3 Qe7
  22. 22.Qe3 Qc7
  23. 23.f4 Qd7
  24. 24.Rf1 Qc7
  25. 25.Rf3 a5
  26. 26.Nc4 bxc5
  27. 27.bxc5 Rb8
  28. 28.Nb6 Rdd8
  29. 29.Ra3 Rxb6
  30. 30.cxb6 Qxb6
  31. 31.Rf1 Rxd4
  32. 32.Rxa5 c5
  33. 33.Ra8 Kf8
  34. 34.Qh3 Ke7
  35. 35.Qh4+ f6
  36. 36.Qh8 Rd8
  37. 37.Qxg7+ Bf7
  38. 38.Rxd8 c4+
  39. 39.Kh1 Qxd8
  40. 40.Rb1 c3
  41. 41.f5 c2
  42. 42.Rg1 Qd1
  43. 43.fxg6 Qxg1+
  44. 44.Kxg1 c1=Q+
  45. 45.Kf2 Qc2+
  46. 46.Ke3 Qxg6
  47. 47.Qxg6 Bxg6
  48. 48.a4 Be8
  49. 49.a5 Bc6
  50. 50.g4 Kd6
  51. 51.h4 e5
  52. 52.h5 Ke7
  53. 53.a6 Kf7
  54. 54.Kf2 Kg7
  55. 55.Kg3 Kh6
  56. 56.Kh4 Bd5
  57. 57.a7 Ba8

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