Siegbert Tarrasch vs Mikhail Chigorin

DSB-15.Kongress · 1906 · Old Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event DSB-15.Kongress
Site Nuremberg
Round 8
Date 1906.00.00
Opening Old Indian Defense (A54)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/1n1p3p/1P1K1k2/4N3/7P/8/8 w - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nbd7
  4. 4.Bg5 e5
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 exd4
  9. 9.exd4 Nh5
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7+
  11. 11.Be2 Nf4
  12. 12.O-O Nxe2+
  13. 13.Qxe2 Qxe2
  14. 14.Nxe2 Nf6
  15. 15.Nc3 Bd7
  16. 16.Rfe1 Rfe8
  17. 17.h3 Kf8
  18. 18.Re3 a6
  19. 19.Rae1 b5
  20. 20.b3 Rab8
  21. 21.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  22. 22.Nd2 bxc4
  23. 23.Nxc4 Rb4
  24. 24.Rd1 Bc6
  25. 25.f3 Rb8
  26. 26.Kf2 Ke7
  27. 27.Ne3 g6
  28. 28.d5 Ba8
  29. 29.Rd4 Kd7
  30. 30.Rf4 Ke7
  31. 31.Ra4 Bb7
  32. 32.Rb4 Nd7
  33. 33.Re4+ Kf8
  34. 34.b4 Re8
  35. 35.Rc4 Rc8
  36. 36.f4 c5
  37. 37.dxc6 Rxc6
  38. 38.Rxc6 Bxc6
  39. 39.Ned5 Nb8
  40. 40.Ke3 Ke8
  41. 41.Kd4 Kd7
  42. 42.a4 Ke6
  43. 43.g4 Bb7
  44. 44.b5 axb5
  45. 45.axb5 Nd7
  46. 46.Ne4 Bxd5
  47. 47.f5+ gxf5
  48. 48.gxf5+ Kxf5
  49. 49.Kxd5 Nb6+

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