Alexander Alekhine vs Jose Raul Capablanca

World Championship 13th · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 13th
Site Buenos Aires
Round 16
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D67)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

r4nk1/p1n2ppp/1p6/2p1P3/8/4KNN1/PP1R1PPP/8 b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nd5
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.Ne4 N5f6
  12. 12.Ng3 Qb4+
  13. 13.Qd2 Qxd2+
  14. 14.Kxd2 b6
  15. 15.e4 Rd8
  16. 16.e5 Ne8
  17. 17.Ke3 Bb7
  18. 18.Rhd1 c5
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Rxd5 Nc7
  22. 22.Rd2 Nf8
  23. 23.Rcd1 Rxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2

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