William Henry Kraus Pollock vs Mikhail Chigorin

USA-06.Congress · 1889 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 24 moves

The Game

White William Henry Kraus Pollock
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event USA-06.Congress
Site New York
Round 4
Date 1889.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p1p2pp1/2p5/3pr3/Q7/2P4q/P1P2P2/1R4K1 w - - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.e5 Ng4
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.h3 Nxe5
  11. 11.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  12. 12.Qh5+ Kg8
  13. 13.Qxe5 Re8
  14. 14.Qg3 Bf5
  15. 15.Bg5 Qd7
  16. 16.Rac1 Re6
  17. 17.Qf4 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Re2
  19. 19.Qa4 Rae8
  20. 20.Be3 Bxh3
  21. 21.gxh3 R8xe3
  22. 22.Rce1 Qxh3
  23. 23.Rxe2 Rxe2
  24. 24.Rb1 Re5

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