Chigorin memorial
 
St Petersburg / 1909.03.02
 
Black: Forgacs, Leo
 

 
White: Schlechter, Carl

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C62: Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defence
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. d4 Bd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Ba4 Re8 9. Nbd2 Bf8 10. Bc2 g6 11. h3 Bg7 12. Nf1 h6 13. Ng3 Kh7 14. Be3 Qe7 15. d5 Nd8 16. c4 a5 17. Qd2 b6 18. b3 Ng8 19. a3 Nb7 20. b4 Qf8 21. Rac1 axb4 22. axb4 Ra2 23. Ra1 Rea8 24. Qc3 R8a7 25. Rxa2 Rxa2 26. Ra1 Qa8 27. Rxa2 Qxa2 28. c5 bxc5 29. bxc5 dxc5 30. Bxc5 c6 31. dxc6 Bxc6 32. Ba3 Nd8 33. Bd6 Ba4 34. Bxa4 Qxa4 35. Bxe5 Bxe5 36. Qxe5 Ne6 37. h4 Qd1+ 38. Kh2 h5 39. Ng5+ Nxg5 40. Qxg5 Qd4 41. f3 f6 42. Qf4 Qc5 43. Ne2 Qc4 44. Qd2 Qc7+ 45. g3 Nh6 46. Qb2 Qa7 47. Nf4 Qa6 48. Nd5 Ng8 49. Kg2 Qd3 50. Qb7+ Kh6 51. Qb6 Qe2+ 52. Qf2 Qc4 53. Qd2+ Kg7 54. Nf4 Nh6 55. Qd6 Nf7 56. Qe7 (White wins)