Conel Hughes Alexander vs Rudolf Spielmann

Margate · 1938 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Conel Hughes Alexander
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 0-1
Event Margate
Site Margate
Round 2
Date 1938.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p7/2k5/K1P5/P5r1/8/6p1/6R1 w - - 5 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 b6
  8. 8.Bb5+ Bd7
  9. 9.Qe2 Bxb5
  10. 10.Qxb5+ c6
  11. 11.Qd3 Be7
  12. 12.O-O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Rhe1 h6
  14. 14.Kb1 Qc7
  15. 15.c4 O-O
  16. 16.Qe3 Nf6
  17. 17.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  18. 18.g4 c5
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.Rxd5 Qc6
  21. 21.Rg1 Rae8
  22. 22.Qd3 Re6
  23. 23.g5 hxg5
  24. 24.Nxg5 Bxg5
  25. 25.Rdxg5 g6
  26. 26.h4 Rfe8
  27. 27.a3 Qe4
  28. 28.Qxe4 Rxe4
  29. 29.h5 Re1+
  30. 30.Rxe1 Rxe1+
  31. 31.Ka2 Kg7
  32. 32.hxg6 fxg6
  33. 33.Kb3 Re2
  34. 34.Rg2 Kf6
  35. 35.Kc3 Kf5
  36. 36.b4 g5
  37. 37.Kb3 Re4
  38. 38.bxc5 bxc5
  39. 39.Rg3 Rf4
  40. 40.Rd3 Rxf2
  41. 41.Rd5+ Kg6
  42. 42.Rxc5 g4
  43. 43.Rc8 Rf7
  44. 44.Rd8 Rg7
  45. 45.c5 g3
  46. 46.Rd1 Kf5
  47. 47.Kc4 g2
  48. 48.Rg1 Ke6
  49. 49.Kb5 Kd7
  50. 50.a4 Kc7
  51. 51.Ka6 Rg4
  52. 52.Ka5 Kc6

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