Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg m · 1897 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg m
Site St Petersburg
Round 3
Date 1897.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1K1P3R/3r4/8/6k1/8/5p1P/8 w - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Qh4
  5. 5.Qd3 Bc5
  6. 6.c3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nd2 d5
  8. 8.g3 Qh5
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.exd5 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 Re8
  12. 12.Ne4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxh5 Nxf2+
  14. 14.Kd2 Nxd3
  15. 15.Kxd3 Bf5+
  16. 16.Kc4 Bf8
  17. 17.Bf3 cxd5+
  18. 18.Bxd5 c6
  19. 19.Bf3 Red8
  20. 20.Kb3 Rab8+
  21. 21.Ka4 c5
  22. 22.b3 c4
  23. 23.Bf4 Bd7+
  24. 24.Ka5 Rb5+
  25. 25.Ka6 Rf5
  26. 26.Rhd1 g5
  27. 27.Bc7 Bc8+
  28. 28.Bb7 Bxb7+
  29. 29.Kxb7 Rxd1
  30. 30.Rxd1 cxb3
  31. 31.axb3 Rb5+
  32. 32.Kxa7 Bc5+
  33. 33.Ka6 Rxb3
  34. 34.Be5 f6
  35. 35.Rd8+ Kf7
  36. 36.Bd4 Bxd4
  37. 37.cxd4 f5
  38. 38.Rd7+ Kg6
  39. 39.Rd6+ Kh5
  40. 40.d5 Rb2
  41. 41.Rf6 Kg4
  42. 42.Rh6 f4
  43. 43.gxf4 gxf4
  44. 44.d6 f3
  45. 45.Rxh7 Rd2
  46. 46.d7 Rd6+
  47. 47.Kb7 f2

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