Alexander Alekhine vs Frank Marshall

New York · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Frank Marshall
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Round 2
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2P2pp1/2K2k1p/8/2R1P3/1r3P2/4n2P/8 b - - 4 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 h6
  5. 5.Bxf6 Qxf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.Qb3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd4
  9. 9.Qxb4 dxc3
  10. 10.dxe6 Bxe6
  11. 11.Qxc3 Nc6
  12. 12.e3 Qxc3+
  13. 13.bxc3 Rc8
  14. 14.Bd3 O-O
  15. 15.Nd4 Bd5
  16. 16.f3 Ne5
  17. 17.Kd2 Rc5
  18. 18.e4 Bc4
  19. 19.Bxc4 Nxc4+
  20. 20.Ke2 Na3
  21. 21.Rac1 Rfc8
  22. 22.Nf5 R8c7
  23. 23.Rhd1 Nb5
  24. 24.c4 Na3
  25. 25.Ne3 Kh7
  26. 26.Rd5 R5c6
  27. 27.Kd3 b5
  28. 28.c5 b4
  29. 29.Nf5 Rg6
  30. 30.Nd4 Rxg2
  31. 31.c6 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rd7 Rc8
  33. 33.Rxa7 b3
  34. 34.Nxb3 Nc2
  35. 35.Rxa2 Nb4+
  36. 36.Kd4 Nxa2
  37. 37.Rc4 Kg6
  38. 38.Kc5 Kf6
  39. 39.Rd4 Nc3
  40. 40.Rc4 Ne2
  41. 41.Kb6 Rb8+
  42. 42.Ka7 Rxb3
  43. 43.c7 Ra3+
  44. 44.Kb7 Rb3+
  45. 45.Kc6

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