Alexander Alekhine vs Max Euwe

World Championship 16th · 1935 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 16th
Site NLD
Round 7
Date 1935.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C15)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/8/1p3B1p/8/7R/P1P1nk2/1P5P/1K6 b - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Ne2 dxe4
  5. 5.a3 Be7
  6. 6.Nxe4 Nc6
  7. 7.g4 b6
  8. 8.Bg2 Bb7
  9. 9.c3 Nf6
  10. 10.N2g3 O-O
  11. 11.g5 Nxe4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Kh8
  13. 13.Qh5 Qe8
  14. 14.Nf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.gxf6 gxf6
  16. 16.Qh4 Qd8
  17. 17.Bf4 e5
  18. 18.Bg3 f5
  19. 19.dxe5 Rg8
  20. 20.Bf3 Qd3
  21. 21.Be2 Qe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 fxe4
  23. 23.Bh4 h6
  24. 24.O-O-O Rae8
  25. 25.Bf6+ Kh7
  26. 26.f4 exf3
  27. 27.Bxf3 Na5
  28. 28.Bxb7 Nxb7
  29. 29.Rd7 Nc5
  30. 30.Rxf7+ Kg6
  31. 31.Rxc7 Nd3+
  32. 32.Kb1 Kf5
  33. 33.Rd1 Nxe5
  34. 34.Rf1+ Ke4
  35. 35.Rxa7 Nc4
  36. 36.Rd7 Ke3
  37. 37.Re1+ Kf3
  38. 38.Rxe8 Rxe8
  39. 39.Rd4 Ne3
  40. 40.Rh4

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