Siegbert Tarrasch vs Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers

Nuremberg · 1896 · Chigorin Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers
Result 1-0
Event Nuremberg
Site Nuremberg
Date 1896.00.00
Opening Chigorin Defense (D07)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2K5/6pp/6k1/8/7Q/8 b - - 7 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.cxd5 Bxf3
  5. 5.gxf3 Qxd5
  6. 6.e3 e5
  7. 7.Nc3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 exd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Nf6
  11. 11.Be2 O-O
  12. 12.Rb1 Qxa2
  13. 13.Rxb7 Rab8
  14. 14.Rb5 Rxb5
  15. 15.Bxb5 Rb8
  16. 16.Bd3 Rb2
  17. 17.Qc1 g6
  18. 18.Bc4 Qb1
  19. 19.O-O Qxc1
  20. 20.Bxc1 Rb4
  21. 21.Be2 Nd5
  22. 22.f4 Rb1
  23. 23.Bf3 Ncb4
  24. 24.Bd2 Rb2
  25. 25.Rd1 f5
  26. 26.Be1 c6
  27. 27.Bxb4 Nxb4
  28. 28.Rc1 Rxf2
  29. 29.Kxf2 Nd3+
  30. 30.Ke2 Nxc1+
  31. 31.Kd2 Na2
  32. 32.d5 c5
  33. 33.Kd3 Kf7
  34. 34.Kc4 Ke7
  35. 35.Kxc5 Kd8
  36. 36.d6 Nc3
  37. 37.Bc6 Ne4+
  38. 38.Bxe4 fxe4
  39. 39.Kc6 h6
  40. 40.h4 h5
  41. 41.Kd5 Kd7
  42. 42.Kxe4 Kxd6
  43. 43.Kd4 Ke6
  44. 44.e4 Kd6
  45. 45.Kc4 Kc6
  46. 46.Kb4 Kb6
  47. 47.Ka4 Kc5
  48. 48.Ka5 Kd4
  49. 49.e5 Kd5
  50. 50.Ka6 Ke6
  51. 51.Kxa7 Kf5
  52. 52.Kb7 Kxf4
  53. 53.e6 Kg4
  54. 54.e7 Kxh4
  55. 55.e8=Q g5
  56. 56.Qe1+ Kg4
  57. 57.Qg1+ Kf4
  58. 58.Qh2+ Kg4
  59. 59.Kc6

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