Alexander Alekhine vs Alberto Lopez Arce

Buenos Aires ol f-A · 1939 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Alberto Lopez Arce
Result 1-0
Event Buenos Aires ol f-A
Site Buenos Aires
Round 12
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4rk1/1b3ppp/2N5/1P1n4/1n1p4/1B1P2B1/1P3PPP/R2R2K1 b - - 3 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Nd5 Bb7
  9. 9.Nxe7+ Nxe7
  10. 10.Nxe5 c5
  11. 11.d3 d5
  12. 12.exd5 Nexd5
  13. 13.Re1 Qb6
  14. 14.c4 Nc7
  15. 15.Bg5 Rad8
  16. 16.cxb5 axb5
  17. 17.Qc1 Qd6
  18. 18.a4 Rde8
  19. 19.Bf4 Qd4
  20. 20.Bg3 Ncd5
  21. 21.axb5 Nb4
  22. 22.Qc3 Nfd5
  23. 23.Qxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.Red1 Ra8
  25. 25.Nc6

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