Alexander Alekhine vs Carl Johan Margot Carls

Krakow · 1941 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Carl Johan Margot Carls
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Krakow
Site Krakow
Round 2
Date 1941.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/p4p2/1p1kp1p1/7p/2PP3P/r5P1/P1R1KP2/8 w - - 7 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.b4 Nf6
  4. 4.bxc5 Nxe4
  5. 5.cxd6 e6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bxd6
  8. 8.Rb1 Nc6
  9. 9.Ne4 Be7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Re1 b6
  12. 12.Nfg5 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Bxg5
  14. 14.Bxc6 Rb8
  15. 15.Ba3 Be7
  16. 16.Bb2 Bb7
  17. 17.Be4 Bf6
  18. 18.Ba3 Be7
  19. 19.Rb3 Bxa3
  20. 20.Rxa3 Bxe4
  21. 21.Rxe4 Rb7
  22. 22.Rg3 g6
  23. 23.h4 Rd7
  24. 24.d3 Rd4
  25. 25.Rge3 Rxe4
  26. 26.Rxe4 Qd5
  27. 27.Ra4 Qd7
  28. 28.Qg4 Rc8
  29. 29.Rd4 Qe7
  30. 30.Qe2 Rc5
  31. 31.g3 Qc7
  32. 32.c4 h5
  33. 33.Qf3 Rf5
  34. 34.Qa8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Re4 Qc5
  36. 36.Re2 Qd4
  37. 37.Qe4 Qxe4
  38. 38.Rxe4 Ra5
  39. 39.Re2 Kg7
  40. 40.d4 Kf6
  41. 41.Rc2 Ke7
  42. 42.Kf1 Kd6
  43. 43.Ke2 Ra3

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