Alexander Alekhine vs Eero Book

Kemeri · 1937 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Eero Book
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kemeri
Site Kemeri
Date 1937.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves 73
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Final Position

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

5k2/2R5/8/5K2/5Pp1/r7/8/8 w - - 6 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Qc2 Ne4
  7. 7.Bxe7 Qxe7
  8. 8.e3 c6
  9. 9.Nxe4 dxe4
  10. 10.Qxe4 Qb4+
  11. 11.Nd2 Qxb2
  12. 12.Rb1 Qxa2
  13. 13.Bd3 f5
  14. 14.Qe5 Qa3
  15. 15.Ke2 Qe7
  16. 16.c5 Nd7
  17. 17.Qc7 e5
  18. 18.Nf3 exd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 f4
  20. 20.Bc4+ Kh8
  21. 21.Ne6 Rf6
  22. 22.Nxf4 Qxc5
  23. 23.Rhc1 Qe5
  24. 24.Qd8+ Rf8
  25. 25.Qh4 Qf6
  26. 26.Qxf6 Nxf6
  27. 27.Be6 Bxe6
  28. 28.Nxe6 Rf7
  29. 29.f3 Re8
  30. 30.Ng5 Rd7
  31. 31.e4 h6
  32. 32.Nh3 g5
  33. 33.Nf2 Red8
  34. 34.Rb3 Nh5
  35. 35.g3 Kg8
  36. 36.Ke3 Re8
  37. 37.Nd3 Rf7
  38. 38.Ra3 a6
  39. 39.Rb3 Rfe7
  40. 40.Nc5 g4
  41. 41.f4 b6
  42. 42.Rxb6 Nf6
  43. 43.Rxc6 Nxe4
  44. 44.Nxe4 Rxe4+
  45. 45.Kd3 Re3+
  46. 46.Kd4 R3e4+
  47. 47.Kc5 Re2
  48. 48.Rxh6 Rc8+
  49. 49.Rc6 Rxc6+
  50. 50.Kxc6 Rxh2
  51. 51.Rc5 Rh6+
  52. 52.Kd7 Rh3
  53. 53.Rc3 Kf7
  54. 54.Kd6 Kf6
  55. 55.Kd5 Kf5
  56. 56.Kd4 a5
  57. 57.Re3 a4
  58. 58.Kc4 Kf6
  59. 59.Kd4 Kf5
  60. 60.Ra3 Rh1
  61. 61.Rxa4 Rd1+
  62. 62.Kc4 Rc1+
  63. 63.Kd4 Rd1+
  64. 64.Ke3 Rf1
  65. 65.Ra5+ Kf6
  66. 66.Ke4 Re1+
  67. 67.Kd4 Rd1+
  68. 68.Ke3 Rf1
  69. 69.Rc5 Rf3+
  70. 70.Ke4 Rxg3
  71. 71.Rc6+ Kf7
  72. 72.Kf5 Ra3
  73. 73.Rc7+ Kf8

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