Siegbert Tarrasch vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg m · 1893 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1-0
Event St Petersburg m
Site St Petersburg
Round 1
Date 1893.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2br2k1/5qpp/1Q1BB3/1p2Pp2/8/8/1PP2PPP/4R1K1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Ne7
  9. 9.a4 Rb8
  10. 10.axb5 axb5
  11. 11.Nd4 Nc5
  12. 12.Bg5 Qd7
  13. 13.Nc3 c6
  14. 14.Qh5 Ng6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Ne6
  16. 16.Be3 Nxd4
  17. 17.Bxd4 Nf4
  18. 18.Qf3 Ne6
  19. 19.Be3 Bb4
  20. 20.Bd2 O-O
  21. 21.Qg3 f5
  22. 22.Nxd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Bxb4 Rd8
  24. 24.Bd6 Rb6
  25. 25.Bxd5 Qf7
  26. 26.Qe3 Ra6
  27. 27.Rxa6 Bxa6
  28. 28.Qb6 Bc8
  29. 29.Bxe6

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