Alexander Alekhine vs Edgar Colle

Bled · 1931 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Edgar Colle
Result 1-0
Event Bled
Site Bled
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D51)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rk2/pb4pQ/1p2pq1p/8/2P5/4R3/P5PP/4R2K w - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.Nf3 c6
  6. 6.e4 dxe4
  7. 7.Nxe4 Qb6
  8. 8.Bd3 Qxb2
  9. 9.O-O Nxe4
  10. 10.Bxe4 Nf6
  11. 11.Bd3 Qb6
  12. 12.Re1 Be7
  13. 13.Qc2 h6
  14. 14.Bd2 c5
  15. 15.Bc3 cxd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 O-O
  17. 17.Nf5 Qd8
  18. 18.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  19. 19.Rab1 Rd8
  20. 20.Re3 b6
  21. 21.Qe2 Bb7
  22. 22.Rg3 Ne8
  23. 23.Re1 Kf8
  24. 24.Qb2 f6
  25. 25.Bb4 Nd6
  26. 26.Rge3 Kf7
  27. 27.f4 Qd7
  28. 28.Qe2 Re8
  29. 29.Qh5+ Kg8
  30. 30.Qg6 f5
  31. 31.Bxd6 Qxd6
  32. 32.Bxf5 Qxf4
  33. 33.Qh7+ Kf8
  34. 34.Bg6 Qd4
  35. 35.Bxe8 Rxe8
  36. 36.Kh1 Qf6

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