Samuel Rosenthal vs Mikhail Chigorin

London+ · 1883 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Samuel Rosenthal
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London+
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/ppp1nppp/8/3p4/3P4/2P3NP/PP2rPP1/1R3R1K b - - 4 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bg5 Bg4
  9. 9.Kh1 Be7
  10. 10.Be3 Qd7
  11. 11.Be2 Rad8
  12. 12.Ng1 Rfe8
  13. 13.h3 Bxe2
  14. 14.Ngxe2 Qf5
  15. 15.Ng3 Qg6
  16. 16.Nce2 Ne4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Qxe4
  18. 18.Ng3 Qg6
  19. 19.c3 Bd6
  20. 20.Qd2 Rd7
  21. 21.Bf4 Bxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Rde7
  23. 23.Qf5 Qxf5
  24. 24.Nxf5 Re2
  25. 25.Rab1 Ne7
  26. 26.Ng3

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