Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg m7879 · 1879 · Scotch 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 Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k5/pp6/3Q4/B4Pp1/1PP2n2/6K1/P5q1/R7 w - - 11 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.Bc4 d6
  8. 8.O-O Ne5
  9. 9.Be2 Qg6
  10. 10.Nd2 Bh3
  11. 11.Bf3 h5
  12. 12.Kh1 Nxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 Bg4
  14. 14.Qf4 O-O-O
  15. 15.Nb5 Be2
  16. 16.Bxc5 Bxb5
  17. 17.c4 Bc6
  18. 18.Bd4 f5
  19. 19.f3 h4
  20. 20.b4 Rdf8
  21. 21.e5 h3
  22. 22.gxh3 dxe5
  23. 23.Bxe5 Rxh3
  24. 24.Bxc7 Rfh8
  25. 25.Rf2 Qf7
  26. 26.Ne4 Bxe4
  27. 27.fxe4 g5
  28. 28.Qd6 Ng6
  29. 29.exf5 Nf4
  30. 30.Ba5 Rxh2+
  31. 31.Rxh2 Rxh2+
  32. 32.Kxh2 Qh5+
  33. 33.Kg1 Qg4+
  34. 34.Kf2 Qe2+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qg4+
  36. 36.Kf2 Qe2+
  37. 37.Kg3 Qg2#

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