Alexander Alekhine vs Carl Schlechter

Karlsbad · 1911 · Scandinavian Defense · 0-1 in 77 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Carl Schlechter
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1911.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/R3b3/6k1/5p2/6pK/p7/8 w - - 2 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd8
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bc4 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Qe2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Re1 Nb6
  10. 10.Bb3 c6
  11. 11.a3 Nbd5
  12. 12.Bd2 Qc7
  13. 13.Ne5 Bd7
  14. 14.Rad1 Rad8
  15. 15.Qf3 Bc8
  16. 16.Ne2 Nd7
  17. 17.c4 Nxe5
  18. 18.dxe5 Nb6
  19. 19.Ng3 Rd4
  20. 20.Bc3 Rxd1
  21. 21.Qxd1 Rd8
  22. 22.Qg4 Nd7
  23. 23.Nh5 g6
  24. 24.Bc2 Bf8
  25. 25.Re3 Bg7
  26. 26.Nf6+ Nxf6
  27. 27.exf6 Bf8
  28. 28.Be5 Bd6
  29. 29.Bxd6 Rxd6
  30. 30.Qg5 Qd8
  31. 31.h4 Rd2
  32. 32.h5 Rxc2
  33. 33.hxg6 hxg6
  34. 34.Rh3 Qd2
  35. 35.f4 Qc1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rxg2+
  37. 37.Kxg2 Qxb2+
  38. 38.Kg3 Qc3+
  39. 39.Kh4 Qe1+
  40. 40.Qg3 Qe4
  41. 41.Qg4 Bd7
  42. 42.Rf3 Kf8
  43. 43.Kg5 Ke8
  44. 44.Qh3 Kd8
  45. 45.Rc3 e5
  46. 46.Qh4 Kc7
  47. 47.Rc1 Be6
  48. 48.fxe5 Qxe5+
  49. 49.Kh6 Qe3+
  50. 50.Qg5 Qxg5+
  51. 51.Kxg5 c5
  52. 52.Re1 Bxc4
  53. 53.Re7+ Kc6
  54. 54.Kf4 a5
  55. 55.a4 b5
  56. 56.axb5+ Kxb5
  57. 57.Ke3 a4
  58. 58.Ra7 Kb4
  59. 59.Kd2 Bd5
  60. 60.Kc1 a3
  61. 61.Rd7 Kc3
  62. 62.Kb1 Kd4
  63. 63.Rc7 Be6
  64. 64.Rc6 Ke5
  65. 65.Rxc5+ Kxf6
  66. 66.Ra5 a2+
  67. 67.Kc2 g5
  68. 68.Kd3 Kg6
  69. 69.Ke4 Kh5
  70. 70.Kf3 f5
  71. 71.Ra6 Bd5+
  72. 72.Kg3 f4+
  73. 73.Kh3 g4+
  74. 74.Kh2 Kh4
  75. 75.Rh6+ Kg5
  76. 76.Ra6 g3+
  77. 77.Kh3 Be6+

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