Alexander Alekhine vs Efim Bogoljubow

World Championship 14th · 1929 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 14th
Site GER/NLD
Round 11
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D51)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/7p/1bk3p1/8/3p4/5P2/5KPP/2B5 w - - 2 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e4 dxe4
  7. 7.Nxe4 Qb6
  8. 8.Nxf6+ gxf6
  9. 9.Bc1 e5
  10. 10.Bd3 exd4
  11. 11.O-O Be7
  12. 12.Re1 Nf8
  13. 13.Nh4 Be6
  14. 14.Nf5 Bb4
  15. 15.Ng7+ Kd7
  16. 16.Re4 Rg8
  17. 17.Nh5 Be7
  18. 18.b4 f5
  19. 19.c5 Qxb4
  20. 20.Re5 Ng6
  21. 21.Rb1 Qa5
  22. 22.Re2 b6
  23. 23.cxb6 axb6
  24. 24.Reb2 Rab8
  25. 25.Bf1 c5
  26. 26.a4 Kc7
  27. 27.Rb5 Qa8
  28. 28.a5 bxa5
  29. 29.Bd2 Rxb5
  30. 30.Rxb5 Rb8
  31. 31.Rxa5 Qb7
  32. 32.Qa4 Bd7
  33. 33.Qa2 Qb3
  34. 34.Ra7+ Kd6
  35. 35.Qa6+ Rb6
  36. 36.Qa5 Rb7
  37. 37.Ra6+ Bc6
  38. 38.Ng7 Qd5
  39. 39.f3 Kd7
  40. 40.Bd3 Bd8
  41. 41.Qa1 Ne7
  42. 42.Nxf5 Qb3
  43. 43.Qf1 Nd5
  44. 44.Ra1 Bb5
  45. 45.Bxb5+ Qxb5
  46. 46.Qe1 Qc6
  47. 47.Qg3 Qg6
  48. 48.Qh3 Kc6
  49. 49.Nxd4+ cxd4
  50. 50.Qc8+ Bc7
  51. 51.Rc1+ Nc3
  52. 52.Bxc3 Rb1
  53. 53.Qa8+ Kd7
  54. 54.Qa4+ Kc8
  55. 55.Bd2 Rxc1+
  56. 56.Bxc1 Qd6
  57. 57.Qe8+ Kb7
  58. 58.Qb5+ Ka7
  59. 59.Qa4+ Kb7
  60. 60.Qb5+ Bb6
  61. 61.Qd3 Qg6
  62. 62.Qxg6 fxg6
  63. 63.Kf2 Kc6

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