Alexander Alekhine vs Efim Bogoljubow

The Game

White	Alexander Alekhine
Black	Efim Bogoljubow
Result	1-0
Event	World Championship 15th
Site	Germany
Round	16
Date	1934.00.00
Opening	Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4k2p/P7/3pK3/2p3P1/2P5/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bb5 a6
4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
6. 6.Nc3 Bd6
7. 7.d3 c5
8. 8.h3 Be6
9. 9.Be3 h6
10. 10.a4 c4
11. 11.d4 exd4
12. 12.Bxd4 Bb4
13. 13.O-O c6
14. 14.e5 Nd5
15. 15.Ne4 Nf4
16. 16.Bc5 Bxc5
17. 17.Qxd8+ Rxd8
18. 18.Nxc5 b6
19. 19.Nb7 Rd7
20. 20.Nd6+ Ke7
21. 21.Nd4 Bd5
22. 22.g3 Nxh3+
23. 23.Kh2 Ng5
24. 24.f4 Ne4
25. 25.N6f5+ Kd8
26. 26.Nxg7 f6
27. 27.Rad1 Kc8
28. 28.Ndf5 fxe5
29. 29.fxe5 Rg8
30. 30.e6 Rdxg7
31. 31.Nxg7 Rxg7
32. 32.Rxd5 cxd5
33. 33.Rf8+ Kc7
34. 34.Rf7+ Kd6
35. 35.Rxg7 Kxe6
36. 36.Rg6+ Ke5
37. 37.Kg2 b5
38. 38.a5 d4
39. 39.Rxa6 b4
40. 40.Kf3 c3
41. 41.bxc3 bxc3
42. 42.Re6+ Kxe6
43. 43.Kxe4

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