Alexander Alekhine vs Jose Raul Capablanca

World Championship 13th · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Jose Raul Capablanca
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 13th
Site Buenos Aires
Round 10
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D62)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pp3p1p/6p1/3p1q2/3Q4/4PP2/PP3P1P/2R2R1K w - - 7 21

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.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.Bd3 g6
  12. 12.dxc5 Nxc5
  13. 13.Rc1 Nxd3+
  14. 14.Qxd3 Bf5
  15. 15.Qd4 Be4
  16. 16.O-O Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Qg5+
  18. 18.Kh1 Qf5
  19. 19.Kg2 Qg5+
  20. 20.Kh1 Qf5

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