Alexander Alekhine vs L. Brand

Cincinnati sim · 1929 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black L. Brand
Result 0-1
Event Cincinnati sim
Site Cincinnatti
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp6/8/5R2/2k5/P2p1K1p/4r3/8 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.c3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 Qxd5
  9. 9.Be2 Qxd1+
  10. 10.Bxd1 Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 e4
  13. 13.Be2 h6
  14. 14.O-O Bc5
  15. 15.Bb5 O-O-O
  16. 16.b4 Nxb4
  17. 17.cxb4 Bxb4
  18. 18.Nc3 Bxc3
  19. 19.Bf4 Nd5
  20. 20.Rac1 Nxf4
  21. 21.Rxc3+ Kb8
  22. 22.Re1 f5
  23. 23.Bf1 Nd3
  24. 24.Rb1 Rc8
  25. 25.Rcb3 Rc1
  26. 26.f3 Rhc8
  27. 27.Kh2 Rxb1
  28. 28.Rxb1 Rc3
  29. 29.Bxd3 exd3
  30. 30.Kg3 g5
  31. 31.Rd1 Kc7
  32. 32.f4 Kd6
  33. 33.fxg5 hxg5
  34. 34.Kf3 Kd5
  35. 35.h4 gxh4
  36. 36.Ke3 Kc4
  37. 37.Rf1 Rc2
  38. 38.Rxf5 Rxg2
  39. 39.a3 Re2+
  40. 40.Kf3 h3

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