Alexander Alekhine vs Geza Maroczy

Dresden · 1936 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Geza Maroczy
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dresden
Site Dresden
Round 5
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

2b5/1p6/p2k1p2/3p2P1/3P2P1/4K3/PP2B3/8 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Bd2 e5
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nd4 Nc6
  13. 13.Bc3 Qb6
  14. 14.Nb5 a6
  15. 15.Nd4 Nxd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Bxd4
  17. 17.Qxd4 Qxd4
  18. 18.exd4 Be6
  19. 19.Rfc1 Rfc8
  20. 20.Kf1 Kf8
  21. 21.Ke1 Ke7
  22. 22.Kd2 Kd6
  23. 23.Ke3 Rxc1
  24. 24.Rxc1 Rc8
  25. 25.Rxc8 Bxc8
  26. 26.h4 h6
  27. 27.g4 f6
  28. 28.f4 g5
  29. 29.hxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.fxg5

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