Alexander Alekhine vs Paul Felix Schmidt

Krakow · 1941 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Paul Felix Schmidt
Result 1-0
Event Krakow
Site Krakow
Round 4
Date 1941.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B70)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/pR6/3p1pB1/2bP4/8/8/q5PP/4R2K b - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be2 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Nb3 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Be6
  10. 10.f4 b5
  11. 11.Bf3 Rc8
  12. 12.Nd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Na5
  14. 14.Qe2 Rc4
  15. 15.f5 gxf5
  16. 16.Nxa5 Qxa5
  17. 17.Qxe7 Ne4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Qb6+
  19. 19.Kh1 Rc7
  20. 20.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  21. 21.Bxf5 h6
  22. 22.Bd8 Bxb2
  23. 23.Rab1 Be5
  24. 24.Be6 f6
  25. 25.c4 Qb8
  26. 26.Bxc7 Qxc7
  27. 27.Rxb5 Qxc4
  28. 28.Rfb1 Kg7
  29. 29.R5b4 Qa6
  30. 30.Rg4+ Kh8
  31. 31.Rc1 h5
  32. 32.Rg6 Bb2
  33. 33.Rg1 Qd3
  34. 34.Rh6+ Kg7
  35. 35.Rxh5 Bd4
  36. 36.Bf5 Qe2
  37. 37.Rh7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Rc1 Bc5
  39. 39.Rb7 Qxa2
  40. 40.Re1 Kf8
  41. 41.Bg6

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