Siegbert Tarrasch vs Mikhail Chigorin

St Petersburg m · 1893 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event St Petersburg m
Site St Petersburg
Round 13
Date 1893.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

8/3k1p1p/p4Bp1/1pnr4/8/1P2KP2/P1R3PP/8 b - - 9 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.dxe5 dxe5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Nxd8
  9. 9.Bb3 Bb7
  10. 10.Nxe5 Bb4
  11. 11.O-O Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 c5
  13. 13.c4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Re1 O-O
  15. 15.Nd7 Re8
  16. 16.f3 Bc6
  17. 17.Nb6 Rb8
  18. 18.Nd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Nd6
  20. 20.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  21. 21.Bf4 Ra8
  22. 22.Re1 Kf8
  23. 23.d6 c4
  24. 24.d7 Ne6
  25. 25.dxe8=Q+ Kxe8
  26. 26.Be5 cxb3
  27. 27.cxb3 g6
  28. 28.Rc1 Rd8
  29. 29.Rc2 Rd5
  30. 30.Bf6 Kd7
  31. 31.Kf2 Nc5
  32. 32.Ke3

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