Alexander Alekhine vs Aron Nimzowitsch

Bled · 1931 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Aron Nimzowitsch
Result 1-0
Event Bled
Site Bled
Date 1931.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C15)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

rn1R4/ppp2k1p/4p1r1/4qpBQ/4b3/P1N5/1PP4P/2K1R3 b - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Ne2 dxe4
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Nxc3 f5
  7. 7.f3 exf3
  8. 8.Qxf3 Qxd4
  9. 9.Qg3 Nf6
  10. 10.Qxg7 Qe5+
  11. 11.Be2 Rg8
  12. 12.Qh6 Rg6
  13. 13.Qh4 Bd7
  14. 14.Bg5 Bc6
  15. 15.O-O-O Bxg2
  16. 16.Rhe1 Be4
  17. 17.Bh5 Nxh5
  18. 18.Rd8+ Kf7
  19. 19.Qxh5

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