| ECO C47 in 1879 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's petrovsky nikola in 62 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Nxc4 7. dxc5 Qe7 8. O-O Qxc5 9. b3 Ne5 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Na4 Qe7 12. f4 Nc6 13. e5 Ne8 14. Qg4 d5 15. Qg3 Bf5 16. Rad1 Rd8 17. c4 d4 18. h3 a6 19. Ba1 b5 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Nb2 Nb4 22. a4 Nc2 23. Rd2 Qb4 24. Qf2 Qxb3 25. axb5 Ra8 26. Nd3 Bxd3 27. Qf3 Ra3 28. Bb2 Bxf1 29. Bxa3 Qxf3 30. gxf3 Nxa3 31. Kxf1 Nxb5 |
| ECO C67 in 1877 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's schmidt by checkmate in 72 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Be7 6. Qe2 Nd6 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. dxe5 Nb7 9. Nd4 O-O 10. Nc3 Nc5 11. Nf5 d5 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. Re1 Ne6 14. f4 f5 15. Qf2 d4 16. Ne2 c5 17. Bd2 Bb7 18. b4 Rad8 19. bxc5 Qxc5 20. c3 d3 21. Be3 Qc4 22. Nd4 Nc5 23. Rec1 Ne4 24. Qe1 c5 25. Nf3 Qd5 26. Rd1 g5 27. fxg5 f4 28. c4 Qc6 29. Bd2 Nxg5 30. Nh4 Rd4 31. Bc3 Re4 32. Qf1 f3 33. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 34. gxf3 Rg4+ 35. Kh1 Qxf3+ 36. Qxf3 Bxf3# |
| ECO C47 in 1889 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's pollock william in 48 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. e5 Ng4 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 Nxe5 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Qh5+ Kg8 13. Qxe5 Re8 14. Qg3 Bf5 15. Bg5 Qd7 16. Rac1 Re6 17. Qf4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Re2 19. Qa4 Rae8 20. Be3 Bxh3 21. gxh3 R8xe3 22. Rce1 Qxh3 23. Rxe2 Rxe2 24. Rb1 Re4 |
| ECO C39 in 1903 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's pillsbury harry in 64 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. Bc4 d5 7. exd5 Bd6 8. d4 O-O 9. Bxf4 Nh5 10. g3 f6 11. Nd3 Nxg3 12. Bxg3 Bxg3+ 13. Kf1 Qe8 14. Nc3 Qe3 15. Qe2 Qxd4 16. Qe4 Qb6 17. Kg2 f5 18. Qe7 Bd6 19. Qg5+ Kh8 20. Rhf1 Qd4 21. Nf4 Rg8 22. Qh6 Nd7 23. Bd3 Bf8 24. Qh5 Nf6 25. Qf7 Bd7 26. Nh5 Nxh5 27. Qxh5 Qe3 28. Bxf5 Bxf5 29. Qxf5 Qh3+ 30. Kf2 Bc5+ 31. Ke1 Rae8+ 32. Ne2 Rgf8 |
| ECO C52 in 1900 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's jankovich in 78 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O Bb6 8. cxd4 d6 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bf4 Ne7 12. Bd3 O-O 13. h3 Kh8 14. Kh2 Nac6 15. Ne2 d5 16. e5 fxe5 17. dxe5 Nf5 18. Bg5 Qe8 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Qxd5 h6 21. Bh4 g5 22. Bg3 Rd8 23. Qb3 Qh5 24. Rad1 Bxh3 25. Rxd8 Be6+ 26. Kg1 Bxb3 27. Rxf8+ Kg7 28. Rf6 Bc4 29. Re1 Qg4 30. Bh2 Ba5 31. Ng3 Bxe1 32. Nf5+ Kh8 33. Rxh6+ Kg8 34. Rxc6 Qxf5 35. Rxc4 Qb1 36. Bg3 Bxf2+ 37. Kxf2 Qxa2+ 38. Nd2 Qxd2+ 39. Kg1 Qd3 |
| ECO C77 in 1893 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's tarrasch siegber in 84 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nd5 Ba5 7. O-O d6 8. d3 Bg4 9. c3 Nd7 10. Ne3 Bh5 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Qa4 Bb6 13. Qxc6 O-O 14. Nf5 Nc5 15. d4 Ne6 16. dxe5 Bxf3 17. gxf3 dxe5 18. Kh1 Qd3 19. Be3 Qe2 20. Nh4 Bxe3 21. fxe3 Qxe3 22. Qc4 Rfd8 23. Nf5 Qd2 24. Rg1 g6 25. Rg2 Qf4 26. Ne7+ Kg7 27. Nd5 Qh6 28. Rag1 Rd7 29. Qc6 Rad8 30. Qxa6 Rd6 31. Qe2 Kh8 32. Qe3 g5 33. Qe1 f6 34. Rf2 c6 35. Ne3 Qh5 36. Ng2 Rd3 37. Rgf1 Qf7 38. b4 Qa7 39. Qc1 Qa6 40. Qc2 Qc4 41. Rc1 Rxc3 42. Qxc3 Qxc3 |
| ECO C66 in 1901 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's sharov sergey i in 124 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 Nd7 6. dxe5 Ncxe5 7. Nd4 a6 8. Be2 Be7 9. f4 Nc6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bd3 Rb8 14. Qf3 Rxb2 15. Rad1 Bf6 16. e5 dxe5 17. Qxc6 Bb7 18. Qc4 Qe7 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 exf4 21. Bc1 Nb6 22. Qf5 g6 23. Qxf4 Be5 24. Qf3 Rxa2 25. Rde1 f6 26. Be3 Ra4 27. Bxg6 hxg6 28. Bxb6 Ra3 29. Be3 Kg7 30. h3 Qb4 31. Qf2 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 Bd4 33. c3 Bxe3 34. cxb4 Bxf2+ 35. Kxf2 Rb8 36. Rc1 Rb7 37. Rc6 f5 38. Kf3 Kh6 39. Kg3 Rxb4 40. Rxc7 Kg5 41. Rc6 a5 42. Ra6 Ra4 43. Kf3 Ra3+ 44. Kf2 a4 45. Ke2 Kh5 46. Kf2 f4 47. Ke2 g5 48. Kf2 Ra1 49. Ra8 a3 50. Ra6 g4 51. hxg4+ Kxg4 52. Rg6+ Kf5 53. Ra6 a2 54. Ra8 Ke5 55. Ra5+ Kd4 56. Ra3 Kc4 57. Ra8 Kb5 58. Ra3 f3 59. gxf3 Rh1 60. Kg3 a1=Q 61. Rxa1 Rxa1 62. f4 Kc6 |
| ECO C77 in 1896 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's schallopp emil in 82 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Nd7 7. d5 Ncb8 8. Be3 Be7 9. Ne2 O-O 10. Ng3 Nf6 11. c4 c5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Bc2 b5 14. b3 Re8 15. Nd2 Nf8 16. h3 Ng6 17. f4 Nd7 18. Qh5 exf4 19. Bxf4 Bf6 20. Rad1 Nxf4 21. Rxf4 g6 22. Qe2 Be5 23. Rf3 Bd4+ 24. Kh2 Ne5 25. Rdf1 Bg4 26. Qe1 Bxf3 27. gxf3 bxc4 28. Nxc4 Nxc4 29. bxc4 Rb8 30. Bb3 a5 31. Ne2 Bf6 32. Nc1 a4 33. Bxa4 Rb2+ 34. Kh1 Qc8 35. Qg3 Re5 36. Qg4 Qd8 37. Qd7 Rg5 38. Nd3 Qa5 39. Rd1 Rxa2 40. Bb3 Rd2 41. Qa4 Be5 |
| ECO C25 in 1902 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's mieses jacques in 106 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Ne2 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Be6 8. Nxd5 Bxd5 9. Bxd5 Qxd5 10. f4 O-O 11. f5 Rad8 12. f6 Rfe8 13. Ng3 g6 14. Ne4 Bf8 15. Qg4 Nd4 16. Rf2 Ne6 17. Be3 Nc5 18. Ng5 h6 19. Nh3 Ne6 20. Qh4 Qc6 21. Bxh6 Rd4 22. g4 Bxh6 23. c3 Be3 24. cxd4 Nxd4 25. Ng5 Qxf6 26. Qh7+ Kf8 27. Rf1 Nf3+ 28. Nxf3 Qxf3 29. Qh8+ Ke7 30. Qxe5+ Kd7 31. Qg3 Bxf2+ 32. Qxf2 Qxg4+ 33. Kh1 f5 34. Rg1 Re2 35. Qf1 Qh5 36. Qf4 c6 37. a3 Re6 38. Rc1 Qh3 39. Qd4+ Kc8 40. Qc4 Qf3+ 41. Kg1 Qe3+ 42. Kh1 b5 43. Qc3 Kb7 44. a4 Qf3+ 45. Kg1 Qg4+ 46. Kh1 b4 47. Qg7+ Ka6 48. Qc7 Qf3+ 49. Kg1 Qe3+ 50. Kg2 Qd2+ 51. Kh3 Qxd3+ 52. Kh4 Qd4+ 53. Kg3 Qg4+ |
| ECO C21 in 1879 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's schiffers emanue in 124 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. e5 Ng4 9. Nd5 O-O 10. h3 Nh6 11. O-O d6 12. Re1 Be6 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. exd6 Qxd6 15. Qxd6 cxd6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Rxe6 Nf7 18. Rae1 Rad8 19. R1e4 Rd7 20. Rg4 g6 21. h4 Ncd8 22. Re2 Nh6 23. Rg5 Ndf7 24. Rd5 Nf5 25. h5 Ne7 26. Rd3 gxh5 27. Nh4 Ng6 28. Rg3 Ne5 29. Bxe5 dxe5 30. Nxg6 hxg6 31. Rxg6+ Rg7 32. Rxg7+ Kxg7 33. Rxe5 Kg6 34. g3 Rf5 35. Re6+ Rf6 36. Re7 Rb6 37. Re2 a5 38. Re5 a4 39. Re4 Rb1+ 40. Kg2 b5 41. a3 Kf6 42. Re8 Rb3 43. Rb8 Ke6 44. f4 Kd6 45. Rd8+ Kc7 46. Rd5 Kc6 47. Rxh5 Rxa3 48. f5 Rd3 49. f6 a3 50. Rh8 Rd7 51. Ra8 b4 52. g4 Kd5 53. Ra4 Kc4 54. g5 Rd5 55. Kf3 Rxg5 56. Kf4 Rg1 57. Ke4 Re1+ 58. Kf5 Rf1+ 59. Ke6 Kb3 60. Ra5 a2 61. f7 Kb2 62. Ke7 a1=Q |
| ECO C44 in 1903 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's brev w in 80 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 Nxe4 5. d5 Nb8 6. Bd3 Nc5 7. Nxe5 Nxd3+ 8. Nxd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 d6 11. Nc3 Bf5 12. f4 Nd7 13. g4 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Bf6 15. Bd2 Nc5 16. Qc2 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 c6 18. Ne2 Bf6 19. g5 Be7 20. b4 Nd7 21. Nd4 Re8 22. Rf3 Qc8 23. Re1 g6 24. Bc3 cxd5 25. Rfe3 Qxc4 26. Kg2 Kf8 27. Nf5 Qxf4 28. Nxe7 d4 29. Bxd4 Qg4+ 30. Kh1 Qxd4 31. Re4 Qb6 32. Qc3 Ne5 33. Nd5 Qc6 34. Qd4 Qc4 35. Nf6 Qxd4 36. Rxd4 Re6 37. Nxh7+ Kg7 38. Nf6 Rh8 39. Rde4 Nf3 40. R4e2 Nxg5 |
| ECO C45 in 1878 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's schiffers emanue in 110 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Bxd4 6. Bxd4 Nf6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Nc3 Qg6 9. Qd2 d6 10. O-O-O Bd7 11. Nd5 O-O-O 12. f3 Be6 13. Bd3 f6 14. Rhe1 Qf7 15. Bb5 Ne5 16. f4 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nd7 18. Qa5 a6 19. Bxd7+ Qxd7 20. Re6 Rhe8 21. f5 Qb5 22. Qxb5 axb5 23. Rde1 Kd7 24. b3 Rxe6 25. dxe6+ Ke7 26. g4 g6 27. Re3 h5 28. Rh3 Rg8 29. Rg3 h4 30. Rh3 gxf5 31. gxf5 Rg4 32. Rf3 Rg2 33. Rh3 Rg4 34. Kd2 Rf4 35. Rc3 c6 36. Rh3 Rxf5 37. Rxh4 Kxe6 38. Rh7 Kd5 39. h4 Kd4 40. c3+ Ke4 41. Ke2 Rf3 42. Re7+ Kf4 43. Re6 Rxc3 44. Rxf6+ Ke5 45. Rf7 Rh3 46. Rh7 Rh2+ 47. Kd3 Rxa2 48. Rxb7 Rh2 49. Rh7 Rh3+ 50. Kc2 Kd4 51. h5 Rh2+ 52. Kd1 Kc3 53. h6 Kxb3 54. Rc7 c5 55. h7 c4 |
| ECO C55 in 1903 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's salwe george in 36 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. O-O Bg4 7. Bb5 O-O 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nxg4 13. hxg4 Bxg4 14. d4 f5 15. Be2 fxe4 16. Nd2 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Qg5+ 18. Kh1 Rf4 |
| ECO C59 in 1892 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's steinitz wilhelm in 52 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nh3 Bc5 10. O-O O-O 11. c3 Nb7 12. Qa4 Bxh3 13. gxh3 Qd6 14. d3 Nd5 15. Bf3 Bb6 16. Qh4 Bc7 17. Rd1 f5 18. Bxd5+ cxd5 19. Nd2 Rf6 20. Kf1 e4 21. d4 Rg6 22. Qh5 Rg5 23. Qh4 Qa6+ 24. c4 dxc4 25. f4 c3+ 26. Kf2 e3+ |
| ECO C54 in 1896 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's blackburne jpill in 110 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. Bb3 Be6 10. O-O Bxb3 11. Qxb3 d5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Rad1 Qd7 14. Rfe1 Rad8 15. Nf1 h6 16. Ng3 Qe6 17. Bc1 Ng4 18. Nh1 dxe4 19. Qxe6 Rxe6 20. dxe4 Red6 21. Rxd6 Rxd6 22. h3 Nf6 23. Ng3 Rd3 24. Bd2 a5 25. Kf1 axb4 26. cxb4 Nd4 27. Nxd4 Rxd2 28. Nde2 Rb2 29. a5 Ba7 30. Rc1 c6 31. Rc4 Rb1+ 32. Nc1 Bd4 33. f3 Ne8 34. a6 bxa6 35. Ne2 Be3 36. Ke1 Nd6 37. Rxc6 Nb5 38. Kd1 Nd4 39. Rc3 Bg5 40. f4 Bxf4 41. Nxf4 exf4 42. Rc4 Nb3 43. Kc2 Rxc1+ 44. Kxb3 Rxc4 45. Kxc4 g5 46. Kd4 Kg7 47. e5 f6 48. e6 Kf8 49. Ke4 Ke7 50. Kf5 h5 51. h4 f3 52. gxf3 gxh4 53. Kf4 Kxe6 54. Ke3 Kf5 55. Kf2 Kf4 |
| ECO C44 in 1889 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's baird john in 55 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 Nxe4 5. d5 Nb8 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Nxe5 d6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Nxd7 Nbxd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd2 Nc5 14. Qg4 a6 15. Bc4 Re8 16. Rfe1 Qd7 17. Qxd7 Nxd7 18. Ne4 g6 19. Bb3 Bg7 20. Kf1 Nf6 21. Nxf6+ Bxf6 22. Ba4 b5 23. Bc2 a5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Re1 Rxe1+ 26. Kxe1 b4 27. Kd2 bxc3+ 28. bxc3 |
| ECO C52 in 1891 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's beratende in 62 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. O-O Qf6 7. d4 h6 8. Bb5 Nge7 9. Ba3 exd4 10. cxd4 a6 11. e5 Qe6 12. Ba4 Nd5 13. Bb3 b5 14. Nh4 Bb7 15. f4 Bb6 16. Bb2 O-O-O 17. Kh1 g6 18. Nc3 Na5 19. f5 gxf5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Qxd5 22. Nxf5 Kb8 23. Ne3 Qe4 24. Qd2 d6 25. exd6 Rxd6 26. Rxf7 Re8 27. Nf5 Rd5 28. Rf1 Nc4 29. Qb4 Nxb2 30. Ng7 Nd3 31. Qa3 Rg5 |
| ECO C66 in 1900 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's brody miklos in 48 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 Nd7 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Ne2 Nxd4 8. Nfxd4 exd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Nf5 Bf6 11. c3 Nc5 12. Ng3 a6 13. Be2 Re8 14. f3 Qe7 15. Be3 Bh4 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. Bd3 Qd6 18. f4 Rd8 19. Bc2 Qb6 20. Qc1 c4+ 21. Rf2 Bg4 22. f5 Be7 23. h3 Bc5 24. Qf4 Bxf2+ |
| ECO C52 in 1892 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's asarin in 96 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bf4 Ne7 12. h3 c6 13. Bb3 Ng6 14. Bg3 Qe7 15. Re1 Nxb3 16. Qxb3 Be6 17. d5 Bf7 18. Na4 O-O 19. Nxb6 axb6 20. Qxb6 Ra6 21. Qb2 c5 22. Nd2 Rb8 23. f4 b5 24. Nf3 Ra4 25. Qc2 Re8 26. Nd2 Ra3 27. Kh2 h5 28. h4 Qd8 29. Rab1 f5 30. Nf3 fxe4 31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Qxe4 Qe7 33. Qf5 Rxf3 34. gxf3 Qe2+ 35. Kg1 Qxf3 36. Qh3 Bxd5 37. Rf1 Qe3+ 38. Kh2 Qe2+ 39. Rf2 Qe4 40. Qf1 Ne7 41. f5 Nc6 42. Rf4 Qc2+ 43. Rf2 Qa4 44. Qe2 Ne5 45. Rf4 Qxa2 46. Qxa2 Bxa2 47. Rf1 b4 48. Rd1 b3 |
| ECO C44 in 1884 play it! chigorin mikhail defeats white's bazarov in 70 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. c3 Nf6 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 Bg4 11. Be2 f5 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. Nc3 Rad8 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Ng5 Bf5 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. Qh5 Bg6 18. Qg4 Bxd4 19. Nxe4 Qe7 20. Ng3 Ne5 21. Qe2 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Bxb2 23. Rad1 b6 24. Qg4 c5 25. Rde1 Bd3 26. Bc1 Qf6 27. Ne2 Bxc1 28. Rxc1 Rde8 29. Rce1 Qb2 30. Nf4 Bxf1 31. Rxe8 Rxe8 32. Qh5 Rd8 33. Ng6+ Kg8 34. Ne7+ Kf8 35. Nd5 Qb1 |
