Alexander Alekhine vs Ludek Pachman

Prague · 1943 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Ludek Pachman
Result 1-0
Event Prague
Site Prague
Round 18
Date 1943.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E33)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3rnk1/ppp5/3p2pq/3P3p/1PPBnR1P/P3P2B/6Q1/3R2K1 b - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.Bd2 O-O
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 Re8
  9. 9.Rd1 Qe7
  10. 10.g3 e5
  11. 11.d5 Nb8
  12. 12.Bg2 Nbd7
  13. 13.O-O Nf8
  14. 14.Nh4 Nh5
  15. 15.Nf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.Qxf5 g6
  17. 17.Qc2 f5
  18. 18.e3 e4
  19. 19.f3 exf3
  20. 20.Bxf3 Nf6
  21. 21.Bd4 N8d7
  22. 22.b4 Ne4
  23. 23.g4 fxg4
  24. 24.Bxg4 Qg5
  25. 25.Qg2 Nf8
  26. 26.Rf4 h5
  27. 27.h4 Qh6
  28. 28.Bh3

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