Miksa Weiss vs Mikhail Chigorin

USA-06.Congress playoff-1pl · 1889 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Miksa Weiss
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-06.Congress playoff-1pl
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1889.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

8/6pp/1pp2k2/p3p3/P2pP3/1P1P3P/2P2KP1/8 w - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Ne2 Bg4
  9. 9.Ng3 Nh5
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 Nxg3
  12. 12.fxg3 Bc5+
  13. 13.Be3 Bb6
  14. 14.g4 Qe7
  15. 15.Bxb6 cxb6
  16. 16.Rf2 Qe6
  17. 17.b3 a5
  18. 18.a4 f6
  19. 19.Qe3 Rab8
  20. 20.Raf1 d5
  21. 21.g5 d4
  22. 22.Qg3 fxg5
  23. 23.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  24. 24.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  25. 25.Qxg5 Kf7
  26. 26.Kf2 Qf6+
  27. 27.Qxf6+ Kxf6

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