Alexander Alekhine vs Herman Steiner

Pasadena · 1932 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Herman Steiner
Result 1-0
Event Pasadena
Site Pasadena
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q2rk1/br1N3p/p3b3/2p3pQ/2P3P1/1P6/PB3P1P/R3R1K1 b - - 5 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 Nxe4
  7. 7.d4 Ba7
  8. 8.Qe2 f5
  9. 9.dxe5 O-O
  10. 10.Bb3+ Kh8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Qe8
  12. 12.Nxe4 fxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 d5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Bf5
  15. 15.Qh4 Nxe5
  16. 16.Bxb7 Rb8
  17. 17.Nxe5 Rxb7
  18. 18.Re1 Rb5
  19. 19.Nf3 Qc8
  20. 20.c4 Rb7
  21. 21.b3 Bg4
  22. 22.Ba3 c5
  23. 23.Ne5 Bf5
  24. 24.g4 g5
  25. 25.Bb2 Kg8
  26. 26.Qh5 Be6
  27. 27.Nd7

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