Alexander Alekhine vs Jose Raul Capablanca

World Championship 13th · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 13th
Site Buenos Aires
Round 18
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D67)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/pb1nkp2/1p2p1pp/8/2B1P3/3K1PNP/PP4P1/8 b - - 1 28

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 Rd8
  15. 15.Ke2 b6
  16. 16.Rhd1 Bb7
  17. 17.Rd2 Kf8
  18. 18.Rcd1 Ke7
  19. 19.e4 h6
  20. 20.h3 g6
  21. 21.Rd3 c5
  22. 22.dxc5 Nxc5
  23. 23.Rxd8 Rxd8
  24. 24.Rxd8 Kxd8
  25. 25.Ne5 Ke7
  26. 26.f3 Nfd7
  27. 27.Nxd7 Nxd7
  28. 28.Kd3

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