Alexander Alekhine vs Bjorn Nielsen

Munich · 1941 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 70 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Bjorn Nielsen
Result 0-1
Event Munich
Site Munich
Round 14
Date 1941.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C86)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4k2p/7P/5p2/2P2Kp1/8/8 w - - 2 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.Rd1 Qd7
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.a4 Rab8
  13. 13.axb5 axb5
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Rfe8
  16. 16.d5 Nd8
  17. 17.Bxf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Ra7 Nb7
  19. 19.Nbd2 Nc5
  20. 20.Bc2 b4
  21. 21.Nc4 bxc3
  22. 22.bxc3 Rec8
  23. 23.Rda1 Qe8
  24. 24.Qe3 Bxf3
  25. 25.Qxf3 Ra8
  26. 26.Qd1 Rxa7
  27. 27.Rxa7 Qd8
  28. 28.Qa1 Rb8
  29. 29.g3 Qc8
  30. 30.Kg2 Bd8
  31. 31.Qa3 Bf6
  32. 32.f4 exf4
  33. 33.gxf4 Qe8
  34. 34.e5 Nd7
  35. 35.Rxc7 dxe5
  36. 36.f5 e4
  37. 37.Ne3 Be5
  38. 38.Ra7 Qd8
  39. 39.Ng4 Qh4
  40. 40.Nxe5 Nxe5
  41. 41.Qc1 Nd3
  42. 42.Bxd3 exd3
  43. 43.Ra2 Qe4+
  44. 44.Kg3 Qxd5
  45. 45.Rf2 Rd8
  46. 46.Qd2 Qe5+
  47. 47.Kg2 Qe4+
  48. 48.Kg3 Rd5
  49. 49.Rf4 Qe5
  50. 50.Kf3 Qf6
  51. 51.Ke4 Qd6
  52. 52.Kf3 Re5
  53. 53.Rd4 Rxf5+
  54. 54.Kg2 Qg6+
  55. 55.Kh2 Rf3
  56. 56.Rg4 Qf5
  57. 57.Kg2 Qd5
  58. 58.Rd4 Qa8
  59. 59.Rd8+ Qxd8
  60. 60.Kxf3 Qf6+
  61. 61.Ke4 Qh4+
  62. 62.Kxd3 Qd8+
  63. 63.Ke2 Qxd2+
  64. 64.Kxd2 f5
  65. 65.Ke3 g5
  66. 66.Kd4 g4
  67. 67.Ke3 Kf7
  68. 68.h4 g3
  69. 69.h5 f4+
  70. 70.Kf3 Ke6

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