Alexander Alekhine vs Salo Flohr

Nottingham · 1936 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Salo Flohr
Result 1-0
Event Nottingham
Site Nottingham
Date 1936.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C15)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k4r2/p2R1P2/2p3P1/2P5/7p/8/P1BK4/5r2 b - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Bd2 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Qxd4
  6. 6.Bd3 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Qxd2 Qd8
  8. 8.O-O-O Qe7
  9. 9.Nf3 Nf6
  10. 10.Rhe1 Nxe4
  11. 11.Rxe4 Nd7
  12. 12.Rg4 f5
  13. 13.Rf4 Nf6
  14. 14.Re1 Bd7
  15. 15.Rxf5 O-O-O
  16. 16.Ra5 Kb8
  17. 17.Ne5 Be8
  18. 18.g3 Nd5
  19. 19.Re4 Nb6
  20. 20.Qe3 Rd5
  21. 21.Ra3 Qc5
  22. 22.Qxc5 Rxc5
  23. 23.f4 Rd5
  24. 24.Nf3 Bd7
  25. 25.Ng5 Re8
  26. 26.c4 Rf5
  27. 27.Rd4 Rff8
  28. 28.c5 Nd5
  29. 29.Bxh7 Bc6
  30. 30.Bg6 Re7
  31. 31.Nf3 Nf6
  32. 32.Ne5 Bd5
  33. 33.Re3 Rh8
  34. 34.h4 c6
  35. 35.Bc2 Rd8
  36. 36.Bb3 Rc7
  37. 37.Nf3 Re8
  38. 38.Ne5 Rec8
  39. 39.Bc4 Ka8
  40. 40.b4 Rb8
  41. 41.g4 b6
  42. 42.g5 bxc5
  43. 43.bxc5 Nd7
  44. 44.Nxd7 Rxd7
  45. 45.h5 Rf7
  46. 46.Rxe6 Bxe6
  47. 47.Bxe6 Rfb7
  48. 48.Bb3 Rh8
  49. 49.h6 gxh6
  50. 50.g6 Rg8
  51. 51.f5 Rf8
  52. 52.Bc2 h5
  53. 53.Rd6 Re7
  54. 54.f6 Re1+
  55. 55.Kd2 Rf1
  56. 56.f7 h4
  57. 57.Rd7

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