Alexander Alekhine vs Harry Borochow

Pasadena · 1932 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Harry Borochow
Result 1-0
Event Pasadena
Site Pasadena
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C82)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/5k2/3KP3/1p6/1r6/8/8/8 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Bc5
  10. 10.Qd3 Ne7
  11. 11.Be3 c6
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nxd2
  13. 13.Qxd2 Bxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 O-O
  15. 15.Qc5 Qc7
  16. 16.a4 Ng6
  17. 17.Rfe1 Rfc8
  18. 18.Bc2 Qe7
  19. 19.Qxe7 Nxe7
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.Nd4 Ng6
  22. 22.Rxa8 Rxa8
  23. 23.Nxc6 Bd7
  24. 24.Bxg6 Bxc6
  25. 25.Bd3 Ra2
  26. 26.Rb1 Kf8
  27. 27.f3 Ke7
  28. 28.Kf2 Ke6
  29. 29.f4 h6
  30. 30.Ke3 g5
  31. 31.fxg5 hxg5
  32. 32.Kd4 Ra4+
  33. 33.b4 Ra2
  34. 34.Rf1 Ke7
  35. 35.g4 Rxh2
  36. 36.Rf5 Rg2
  37. 37.Rxg5 Bd7
  38. 38.Rg8 Rg3
  39. 39.Rb8 Rxg4+
  40. 40.Kxd5 Be6+
  41. 41.Kc5 Bc4
  42. 42.Bxc4 Rxc4+
  43. 43.Kd5 Rxc3
  44. 44.Rb7+ Kd8
  45. 45.Rxf7 Rc4
  46. 46.Kd6 Ke8
  47. 47.Rb7 Rxb4
  48. 48.Rb8+ Kf7
  49. 49.e6+

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