Jean Taubenhaus vs Mikhail Chigorin

Ostende · 1905 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Jean Taubenhaus
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 0-1
Event Ostende
Site Ostende
Round 13
Date 1905.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6r1/2p4k/p6p/1p1P1P2/8/2PQB1bq/PPB5/7K w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d3 Bg4
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.Nf1 d5
  12. 12.exd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.h3 Bh5
  14. 14.g4 Bg6
  15. 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Rxe5 Nf6
  17. 17.d4 Bd6
  18. 18.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  19. 19.Be3 Be4
  20. 20.f3 Bb7
  21. 21.Bc2 Nd5
  22. 22.Qd3 g6
  23. 23.Re1 Qc6
  24. 24.Bd2 Kg7
  25. 25.Qe2 Rf8
  26. 26.Be4 f5
  27. 27.gxf5 gxf5
  28. 28.Bc2 Ne7
  29. 29.Bg5 Ng6
  30. 30.Nd2 Bg3
  31. 31.Rf1 h6
  32. 32.Be3 Nh4
  33. 33.Kh1 Kh7
  34. 34.Qd3 Qg6
  35. 35.Bd1 Qh5
  36. 36.d5 Rg8
  37. 37.Bc2 Bc8
  38. 38.Ne4 fxe4
  39. 39.fxe4 Nf5
  40. 40.Rxf5 Bxf5
  41. 41.exf5 Qxh3+

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