Alexander Alekhine vs Elksnis

Riga sim · 1935 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Elksnis
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Riga sim
Site Riga
Date 1935.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

3q2k1/1p3pp1/p1n4p/8/4Q3/4B2P/PP3PPK/8 w - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Nxd5 exd5
  6. 6.d4 d6
  7. 7.Bb5+ Bd7
  8. 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.exd6 Qxd6
  11. 11.dxc5 Qxc5
  12. 12.Be3 Qd6
  13. 13.c4 dxc4
  14. 14.Nd4 O-O
  15. 15.Nf5 Qf6
  16. 16.Qg4 Nc6
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  18. 18.Qxc4 Rfe8
  19. 19.h3 Rad8
  20. 20.Rad1 Rxd1
  21. 21.Rxd1 Rd8
  22. 22.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  23. 23.Kh2 h6
  24. 24.Qe4 a6

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