Johannes Zukertort vs Mikhail Chigorin

London+ · 1883 · Colle System · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Johannes Zukertort
Black Mikhail Chigorin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London+
Site London
Date 1883.00.00
Opening Colle System (D04)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

1r6/1rk5/pp1n2p1/2pPp1p1/P1P1PpP1/5P1P/1R1K4/1R3B2 w - - 12 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.Be2 e6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qb3 Qc7
  8. 8.Bd2 Rc8
  9. 9.Rc1 Be7
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.e4 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 O-O
  14. 14.O-O e5
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rcd8
  16. 16.Rb1 Bxf3
  17. 17.Bxf3 b6
  18. 18.Be3 c5
  19. 19.d5 h6
  20. 20.c4 Nf6
  21. 21.Qb5 Ne8
  22. 22.Rb3 Nd6
  23. 23.Qa6 Bg5
  24. 24.Ra3 Rd7
  25. 25.Bxg5 hxg5
  26. 26.Bd1 Qd8
  27. 27.Bg4 Rc7
  28. 28.Rc3 g6
  29. 29.Bd1 Kg7
  30. 30.a4 Qc8
  31. 31.Qxc8 Rfxc8
  32. 32.Bc2 Nb7
  33. 33.Kh2 Rh8
  34. 34.Rg3 f6
  35. 35.Bd1 Nd6
  36. 36.Rc3 Re8
  37. 37.Bc2 f5
  38. 38.g4 f4
  39. 39.f3 Kf6
  40. 40.Bd3 Nb7
  41. 41.Rb1 Ke7
  42. 42.Bf1 Kd6
  43. 43.Rd1 Rh7
  44. 44.Rb1 Kc7
  45. 45.Rb5 Reh8
  46. 46.Rc1 a6
  47. 47.Rb2 Nd6
  48. 48.Kg1 Rb8
  49. 49.Rcb1 Rhh8
  50. 50.Kf2 Rb7
  51. 51.Ke1 Ra8
  52. 52.Kd2 Rab8

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