Alexander Alekhine vs Efim Bogoljubow

Salzburg · 1942 · French Defense · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 1-0
Event Salzburg
Site Salzburg
Round 6
Date 1942.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2R2pk1/4P1p1/8/p1B3K1/2r5/P7/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.c4 Nc6
  8. 8.Nc3 Bg4
  9. 9.Be3 Be7
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.c5 O-O
  12. 12.Bb5 Ne4
  13. 13.Qa4 Nxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Bxf3
  15. 15.gxf3 Qd7
  16. 16.Rb1 Qf5
  17. 17.Qd1 Bg5
  18. 18.Bd3 Qe6
  19. 19.Qe2 Bxe3
  20. 20.fxe3 b6
  21. 21.c4 dxc4
  22. 22.Bxc4 Qh6
  23. 23.Rd1 Rae8
  24. 24.f4 Qh4+
  25. 25.Kf1 Ne7
  26. 26.Qg4 Qf6
  27. 27.Kf2 bxc5
  28. 28.dxc5 Qc6
  29. 29.Rc1 g6
  30. 30.Qf3 Qf6
  31. 31.e4 Rb8
  32. 32.Bb3 Rb4
  33. 33.Rhd1 Nc6
  34. 34.Rc4 Rxc4
  35. 35.Bxc4 Qb2+
  36. 36.Qe2 Qb4
  37. 37.Bd5 Ne7
  38. 38.Bb3 Qxc5+
  39. 39.Qe3 Qc6
  40. 40.Rc1 Qb7
  41. 41.Qd4 c6
  42. 42.Qd6 a5
  43. 43.Kf3 Qa7
  44. 44.h4 a4
  45. 45.Bc4 Qa5
  46. 46.Qxe7 Qd2
  47. 47.Qc5 Rd8
  48. 48.Qe3 Qh2
  49. 49.Qf2 Qh3+
  50. 50.Qg3 Qd7
  51. 51.f5 Qe7
  52. 52.fxg6 Qa3+
  53. 53.Kg2 Rd2+
  54. 54.Kh3 Qxg3+
  55. 55.Kxg3 hxg6
  56. 56.Rf1 Rd7
  57. 57.Rf6 Rc7
  58. 58.e5 Kg7
  59. 59.Kf4 Rd7
  60. 60.Rxc6 Rd4+
  61. 61.Kf3 Rxh4
  62. 62.Rc7 Rh3+
  63. 63.Kg4 Rc3
  64. 64.e6

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