Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg m7879 · 1879 · Vienna Game · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg m7879
Site St Petersburg
Date 1879.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C25)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k6/pp3B2/8/1PP1b1pn/P4nb1/8/6K1/4R3 w - - 5 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.f4 exf4
  4. 4.Nf3 g5
  5. 5.Bc4 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 d6
  7. 7.h4 h6
  8. 8.hxg5 hxg5
  9. 9.Rxh8 Bxh8
  10. 10.Ne5 dxe5
  11. 11.Qh5 Qf6
  12. 12.Nd5 Qg7
  13. 13.Nxc7+ Kd8
  14. 14.Nxa8 Nf6
  15. 15.Qxf7 Qxf7
  16. 16.Bxf7 Nxd4
  17. 17.Bb3 Nxe4
  18. 18.Bd2 Bg4
  19. 19.c3 Nc6
  20. 20.Bd5 Nf6
  21. 21.c4 Kc8
  22. 22.Kf2 e4
  23. 23.Re1 e3+
  24. 24.Bxe3 fxe3+
  25. 25.Rxe3 Kb8
  26. 26.Kg3 Bd7
  27. 27.b4 Nh5+
  28. 28.Kh2 Be5+
  29. 29.g3 Bxg3+
  30. 30.Kg2 Bf4
  31. 31.Re1 Kxa8
  32. 32.Rh1 Bg4
  33. 33.b5 Ne5
  34. 34.c5 Kb8
  35. 35.a4 Ng6
  36. 36.Re1 Be5
  37. 37.Bf7 Ngf4+

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