Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg m · 1897 · King's Knight Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event St Petersburg m
Site St Petersburg
Round 13
Date 1897.00.00
Opening King's Knight Opening (C40)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

1k6/2p3p1/QBb2pp1/4P3/5K1r/8/PPP3r1/R4R2 w - - 7 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 f6
  3. 3.Nxe5 Qe7
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.d3 dxe4
  6. 6.dxe4 Qxe4+
  7. 7.Be2 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Bd7
  9. 9.Nc3 Qg6
  10. 10.Ne5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Bh5 O-O-O
  12. 12.Bxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.Qe2 Bd6
  14. 14.Ne4 Nf3+
  15. 15.gxf3 Bxh2+
  16. 16.Kg2 Bh3+
  17. 17.Kh1 Be5
  18. 18.Kg1 Bh2+
  19. 19.Kh1 Be5
  20. 20.Qe1 Bg4+
  21. 21.Kg1 Bxf3
  22. 22.Ng3 Ne7
  23. 23.Qe3 Bc6
  24. 24.Qxa7 b6
  25. 25.Be3 Nf5
  26. 26.f4 Nxg3
  27. 27.fxe5 Rh1+
  28. 28.Kf2 Rh2+
  29. 29.Kxg3 Rdh8
  30. 30.Qa6+ Kb8
  31. 31.Bxb6 Rg2+
  32. 32.Kf4 Rh4+
  33. 33.Ke3 Rh3+
  34. 34.Kf4 Rh4+

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