Alexander Alekhine vs Aron Nimzowitsch

RUS-ch · 1912 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event RUS-ch
Site Vilnius
Round 1
Date 1912.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

r4br1/ppp2Q1k/3p2np/3P1N2/4qP2/7R/PPP3PP/2K4R b - - 4 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bf5
  4. 4.Bxf6 exf6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Nd7
  6. 6.e4 Bg4
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.Nh4 Bxe2
  9. 9.Qxe2 O-O
  10. 10.Nf5 Kh8
  11. 11.Qg4 Rg8
  12. 12.O-O-O Bf8
  13. 13.Nc4 Qe8
  14. 14.Rd3 g6
  15. 15.Rg3 Qe6
  16. 16.d5 Qe8
  17. 17.Nce3 Ne5
  18. 18.Qh4 gxf5
  19. 19.Rh3 h6
  20. 20.Qxf6+ Kh7
  21. 21.f4 Ng6
  22. 22.Nxf5 Qxe4
  23. 23.Qxf7+ Kh8
  24. 24.Qf6+ Kh7
  25. 25.Qf7+

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