1.
e4
e6
2.
d4
d5
3.
exd5
exd5
4.
Nf3
Nf6
5.
Bd3
Bd6
6.
O-O
O-O
7.
c3
c6
8.
Bg5
Bg4
9.
Nbd2
Nbd7
10.
Qc2
Qc7
11.
Rae1
Rfe8
12.
Bh4
Bh5
13.
Bg3
Bg6
14.
Bxg6
hxg6
15.
Rxe8+
Rxe8
16.
Re1
Rxe1+
17.
Nxe1
Bxg3
18.
hxg3
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Site
St Petersburg
Date
1909.03.12
Round
19
White
Znosko Borovsky, Eugene
Black
Forgacs, Leo
Result
1/2-1/2
- 18.hxg3 A game played without care or interest, such as they occur frequently at the end of a long tournament, when the result of the game cannot have an influence on the order of the prizes. In this phenomenon an interesting feature of human nature is revealed: it seems that man is capable of an effort only, if it is necessary to achieve a certain purpose.
[Event "St Petersburg Chigorin Memorial"] [Site "St Petersburg"] [Date "1909.03.12"] [Round "19"] [White "Znosko Borovsky, Eugene"] [Black "Forgacs, Leo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. c3 c6 8. Bg5 Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. Rae1 Rfe8 12. Bh4 Bh5 13. Bg3 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Rxe8+ Rxe8 16. Re1 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Bxg3 18. hxg3 1/2-1/2