Alexander Alekhine vs Max Euwe

World Championship 16th · 1935 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 16th
Site NLD
Round 9
Date 1935.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p6R/4kB2/1p2P3/3K4/1P6/4r3/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qg4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qxg7 Rg8
  6. 6.Qh6 Rg6
  7. 7.Qe3 Nxe4
  8. 8.Bd3 f5
  9. 9.Ne2 c5
  10. 10.Bxe4 fxe4
  11. 11.Qh3 Nc6
  12. 12.Qxh7 Qf6
  13. 13.Nf4 cxd4
  14. 14.Nxg6 dxc3
  15. 15.b3 Ne7
  16. 16.Nxe7 Bxe7
  17. 17.h4 Qf7
  18. 18.Qh8+ Qf8
  19. 19.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  20. 20.Bg5 e5
  21. 21.f3 exf3
  22. 22.gxf3 Ba3
  23. 23.f4 Bf5
  24. 24.fxe5 Bxc2
  25. 25.O-O+ Kg8
  26. 26.Rac1 Bxc1
  27. 27.Rxc1 Bf5
  28. 28.Rxc3 Rc8
  29. 29.Rf3 Rf8
  30. 30.Bf6 Be4
  31. 31.Rg3+ Kf7
  32. 32.h5 Rc8
  33. 33.Rg7+ Ke6
  34. 34.h6 d4
  35. 35.h7 Rc1+
  36. 36.Kf2 Rc2+
  37. 37.Kg3 Bxh7
  38. 38.Rxh7 Rxa2
  39. 39.Kf4 b5
  40. 40.Ke4 Re2+
  41. 41.Kxd4

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