Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers vs Mikhail Chigorin

Vienna · 1898 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1898.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/8/4pp2/1p6/p3P3/P7/1P2KR1p/4B2q w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.Nc3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O Re8
  8. 8.e4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 c5
  10. 10.e5 Ng4
  11. 11.h3 cxd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 Ndxe5
  13. 13.Qf4 Nxf3+
  14. 14.gxf3 Nf6
  15. 15.Rd1 Qa5
  16. 16.Bb5 Rd8
  17. 17.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  18. 18.Be3 a6
  19. 19.Rd1 Qf8
  20. 20.Ba4 b5
  21. 21.Bb3 Bb7
  22. 22.Kg2 Rc8
  23. 23.Qe5 Qe8
  24. 24.Bd4 Bf8
  25. 25.Ne4 Bxe4
  26. 26.fxe4 Qc6
  27. 27.f3 a5
  28. 28.Rg1 Rd8
  29. 29.Qxf6 gxf6
  30. 30.Kh1+ Bg7
  31. 31.Bxf6 Kf8
  32. 32.Bxg7+ Ke7
  33. 33.Bc3 Rd3
  34. 34.Rc1 Qb6
  35. 35.Rf1 Qc7
  36. 36.Be1 a4
  37. 37.Bd1 Rxd1
  38. 38.Bb4+ Ke8
  39. 39.Rxd1 Qc4
  40. 40.a3 Qe2
  41. 41.Re1 Qxf3+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qf2+
  43. 43.Kh1 f6
  44. 44.Bc3 Qg3
  45. 45.Bb4 Qxh3+
  46. 46.Kg1 Qg3+
  47. 47.Kf1 Qf3+
  48. 48.Kg1 h5
  49. 49.Bd2 Qd3
  50. 50.Bc3 Qg3+
  51. 51.Kf1 h4
  52. 52.Re2 h3
  53. 53.Be1 Qf3+
  54. 54.Rf2 Qh1+
  55. 55.Ke2 h2

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