Miksa Weiss vs Mikhail Chigorin

USA-06.Congress playoff-1pl · 1889 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Miksa Weiss
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-06.Congress playoff-1pl
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1889.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/b4p2/4kP2/1P1N4/2K5/8/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Nd5 Be7
  7. 7.d3 d6
  8. 8.Nxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.c3 h6
  10. 10.h3 O-O
  11. 11.g4 Nh7
  12. 12.Rg1 Nd8
  13. 13.Be3 Ne6
  14. 14.h4 g5
  15. 15.hxg5 hxg5
  16. 16.Qe2 Qf6
  17. 17.O-O-O Nf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 Qxf4+
  19. 19.Nd2 Kg7
  20. 20.f3 Be6
  21. 21.Bb3 Rh8
  22. 22.Rh1 Nf6
  23. 23.Kb1 Bd7
  24. 24.Rdg1 b5
  25. 25.Nf1 a5
  26. 26.a3 b4
  27. 27.cxb4 axb4
  28. 28.Rxh8 Rxh8
  29. 29.axb4 Rh3
  30. 30.Bd1 Bb5
  31. 31.Ne3 Kf8
  32. 32.Nc4 Rh2
  33. 33.Rg2 Rh1
  34. 34.Kc2 d5
  35. 35.Na3 Bc6
  36. 36.b5 Bb7
  37. 37.Rf2 Rg1
  38. 38.Qd2 Qg3
  39. 39.Rh2 dxe4
  40. 40.dxe4 Rxd1
  41. 41.Rh8+ Kg7
  42. 42.Qxg5+ Kxh8
  43. 43.Qxf6+ Kg8
  44. 44.Kxd1 Qf2
  45. 45.Nc2 Qf1+
  46. 46.Kd2 Qxb5
  47. 47.b4 Ba6
  48. 48.Qd8+ Kh7
  49. 49.Qxc7 Qd3+
  50. 50.Kc1 Qxf3
  51. 51.Qxe5 Qxg4
  52. 52.Qf5+ Qxf5
  53. 53.exf5 Kg7
  54. 54.Kd2 Kf6
  55. 55.Nd4 Ke5
  56. 56.Kc3 f6

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