Alexander Alekhine vs Philip Stuart Milner Barry

Margate · 1938 · English Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Philip Stuart Milner Barry
Result 1-0
Event Margate
Site Margate
Round 1
Date 1938.00.00
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/8/R2B4/p4K2/5P2/2b3P1/8/8 b - f3 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 O-O
  9. 9.e4 Nc7
  10. 10.Nc3 e5
  11. 11.Nf5 Nc6
  12. 12.Be3 Be6
  13. 13.Nd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Nh6+ gxh6
  15. 15.exd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Qd6
  17. 17.Rc1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qg4+ Qg6
  19. 19.Qxg6+ hxg6
  20. 20.Bxc6 bxc6
  21. 21.Rxc6 Rac8
  22. 22.Rfc1 Rxc6
  23. 23.Rxc6 Rd1+
  24. 24.Kg2 Rb1
  25. 25.b3 a5
  26. 26.Ra6 Bb4
  27. 27.Bxh6 Rb2
  28. 28.Bg5 Rxa2
  29. 29.Bf6 g5
  30. 30.Bxe5 Bc5
  31. 31.Rf6 Be7
  32. 32.Rc6 f5
  33. 33.Rc7 Kf8
  34. 34.Bd4 Ke8
  35. 35.Ra7 g4
  36. 36.Bb6 Bb4
  37. 37.h4 gxh3+
  38. 38.Kxh3 Ra3
  39. 39.Kh4 Rxb3
  40. 40.Be3 Rd3
  41. 41.Kg5 Rd5
  42. 42.Kf6 Bc3+
  43. 43.Kg6 Bb2
  44. 44.Bg5 Bd4
  45. 45.Re7+ Kf8
  46. 46.Re6 Rd7
  47. 47.Bh6+ Bg7
  48. 48.Bf4 Rd8
  49. 49.Ra6 Bc3
  50. 50.Kxf5 Rc8
  51. 51.Bd6+ Kg8
  52. 52.f4

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