Taylor, Michael vs Kostouros, Alexandros

Petroupoli GRE, 3. Open · Round 4.3 · 2012.03.21 · 0-1 · D00 Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Irish Gambit

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51.
PGN
[Event "Petroupoli GRE, 3. Open"]
[Site "Petroupoli GRE"]
[Date "2012.03.21"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Taylor, Michael"]
[Black "Kostouros, Alexandros"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[WhiteElo "1821"]
[WhiteFideId "2016303"]
[BlackElo "2174"]
[BlackFideId "4206100"]
[ECO "D00n"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c5 3. dxc5 d4 4. Ne4 e5 5. Ng3 Bxc5 6. e4 Nc6 7. Bd3 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Qa5 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 11. Qd2 Bxf3 12. Qxb4 Nxb4 13. gxf3 Ne7 14.
f4 Nxd3+ 15. cxd3 exf4 16. Nh5 g5 17. h4 gxh4 18. Nf6+ Kf8 19. Rxh4 Ng6 20.
Rxh7 Rxh7 21. Nxh7+ Kg7 22. Ng5 Ne5 23. Kd2 Rh8 24. Ke2 Kf6 25. Nf3 Nxf3 26.
Kxf3 Rh3+ 27. Kxf4 Rxd3 28. e5+ Ke6 29. Ke4 Rd2 30. f4 Re2+ 31. Kxd4 Rxb2 32.
Ke4 Rb4+ 33. Ke3 Ra4 34. Rh1 Rxa2 35. Rh6+ Ke7 36. Ke4 b5 37. f5 b4 38. Kd5
Ra5+ 39. Kd4 b3 40. f6+ Ke6 41. Rh8 Rb5 42. Re8+ Kf5 43. e6 b2 44. exf7 b1=Q
45. f8=Q Qd1+ 46. Kc3 Rb3+ 47. Kc4 Qd3+ 48. Kc5 Rb5+ 49. Kc6 Qd5+ 50. Kc7 Rb7+
51. Kc8 Qd7# 0-1