Alexander Alekhine vs Efim Bogoljubow

Bad Nauheim · 1936 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 1-0
Event Bad Nauheim
Site Bad Nauheim
Round 7
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R3b2/3r1pk1/P5p1/2p1P2p/2B5/5PP1/4K2P/8 b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nd2 Bb4
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxf6 Nxf6
  10. 10.Nxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.g3 O-O
  12. 12.Bg2 Bd7
  13. 13.a3 Be7
  14. 14.b4 Nd5
  15. 15.O-O Nxc3
  16. 16.Qxc3 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rac1 Be8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rac8
  19. 19.Na5 a6
  20. 20.Nc4 b6
  21. 21.Rb1 Bf6
  22. 22.Rdc1 Qa7
  23. 23.Qc2 Rc7
  24. 24.a4 Be7
  25. 25.a5 bxa5
  26. 26.bxa5 c5
  27. 27.Nb6 Bb5
  28. 28.d5 exd5
  29. 29.Bxd5 Bf8
  30. 30.Rd1 Rd6
  31. 31.Bc4 Rxd1+
  32. 32.Rxd1 Qb8
  33. 33.Qd3 Qe8
  34. 34.Qd8 Re7
  35. 35.Qxe8 Bxe8
  36. 36.Rd8 Bc6
  37. 37.Bxa6 g6
  38. 38.Bc4 Rb7
  39. 39.Kf1 Kg7
  40. 40.Ke2 Be7
  41. 41.Rc8 Bg2
  42. 42.f3 h5
  43. 43.e4 Bh3
  44. 44.Re8 Bf8
  45. 45.a6 Rc7
  46. 46.e5 Bd7
  47. 47.Nxd7 Rxd7
  48. 48.Rb8

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