Alexander Alekhine vs Savielly Tartakower

Bled · 1931 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event Bled
Site Bled
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/r5k1/8/8/5R1P/6PK/8 b - - 1 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Bd3 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 e5
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.h3 h6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.a4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qd2 a6
  10. 10.a5 exd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Nc5
  12. 12.O-O Nxd3
  13. 13.cxd3 O-O
  14. 14.Na4 c5
  15. 15.Rac1 Qd8
  16. 16.Ne2 Bd7
  17. 17.Nb6 Rb8
  18. 18.Ng3 Kh7
  19. 19.d4 cxd4
  20. 20.Bxd4 Bc6
  21. 21.Rfe1 g6
  22. 22.Bc3 Ne8
  23. 23.Rcd1 Bf6
  24. 24.Bb4 Rg8
  25. 25.Nc4 Ba4
  26. 26.Ra1 Bb5
  27. 27.Nb6 Bc6
  28. 28.Ra3 Qc7
  29. 29.Rf3 Rd8
  30. 30.Nd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.Qxd5 Rd7
  32. 32.Bc3 Bxc3
  33. 33.Rxc3 Qd8
  34. 34.Rf3 Qe7
  35. 35.e5 Nc7
  36. 36.Qxb7 dxe5
  37. 37.Qc6 f5
  38. 38.Rb3 Rgd8
  39. 39.Rb6 Rd6
  40. 40.Qc5 Re6
  41. 41.Qxe7+ Rxe7
  42. 42.Rc1 Red7
  43. 43.Kh2 e4
  44. 44.Ne2 Nd5
  45. 45.Rxa6 e3
  46. 46.fxe3 Nxe3
  47. 47.Re6 Nd5
  48. 48.Rcc6 Ne7
  49. 49.Ra6 Rb8
  50. 50.Nf4 Rxb2
  51. 51.Nxg6 Nxg6
  52. 52.Rxg6 f4
  53. 53.Rxh6+ Kg8
  54. 54.Rag6+ Rg7
  55. 55.Kg1 Ra2
  56. 56.a6 Rxg6
  57. 57.Rxg6+ Kf7
  58. 58.Rg4 f3
  59. 59.Rf4+ Kg6
  60. 60.Rxf3 Rxa6
  61. 61.Kh2

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