Alexander Alekhine vs Max Euwe

World Championship 16th · 1935 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 16th
Site NLD
Round 19
Date 1935.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/p7/4pRR1/P2bP2k/5K1P/8/8/8 b - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 e6
  6. 6.e4 Bb4
  7. 7.e5 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Qd5
  9. 9.Be2 c5
  10. 10.O-O Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 c3
  13. 13.Bd2 Qa5
  14. 14.Bxc3 Bxc3
  15. 15.Ra3 Nc6
  16. 16.Rxc3 Bd7
  17. 17.Rb1 O-O
  18. 18.Rc5 Qd8
  19. 19.Rxb7 Bc8
  20. 20.Rb1 Nxd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Qxd4
  22. 22.Bf3 Bd7
  23. 23.Bxa8 Rxa8
  24. 24.a5 g6
  25. 25.Rd1 Qb4
  26. 26.Qc4 Rb8
  27. 27.Qxb4 Rxb4
  28. 28.h3 Bb5
  29. 29.Rd8+ Kg7
  30. 30.Rcc8 Rb1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Rb2
  32. 32.Kg3 Rb3+
  33. 33.f3 Rb2
  34. 34.Rg8+ Kh6
  35. 35.Rc7 Bf1
  36. 36.Rxf7 Rxg2+
  37. 37.Kf4 g5+
  38. 38.Ke3 Re2+
  39. 39.Kd4 Rd2+
  40. 40.Ke3 Re2+
  41. 41.Kd4 Rd2+
  42. 42.Kc3 Rd3+
  43. 43.Kc2 Ra3
  44. 44.f4 gxf4
  45. 45.Rxf4 Be2
  46. 46.Rf6+ Kh5
  47. 47.Kd2 Bc4
  48. 48.Rg7 h6
  49. 49.Rgg6 Rd3+
  50. 50.Kc2 Rd8
  51. 51.Rxh6+ Kg5
  52. 52.Kc3 Bd5
  53. 53.Kd4 Bh1+
  54. 54.Ke3 Bd5
  55. 55.Rhg6+ Kh5
  56. 56.Kf4 Rh8
  57. 57.h4

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