Lajos Asztalos vs Alexander Alekhine

Bled · 1931 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Lajos Asztalos
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Date 1931.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/2r5/7p/8/2Pp1R2/1K4P1/4kP1P/8 b - - 8 52

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 gxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 b6
  8. 8.Bb5+ c6
  9. 9.Bd3 Bb7
  10. 10.Qe2 Qc7
  11. 11.O-O-O a6
  12. 12.Rhe1 Nd7
  13. 13.Kb1 c5
  14. 14.dxc5 bxc5
  15. 15.Ng3 Nb6
  16. 16.Nh5 c4
  17. 17.Be4 Na4
  18. 18.Qe3 h6
  19. 19.Bxb7 Qxb7
  20. 20.Qd4 Rb8
  21. 21.b3 Qc6
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  23. 23.Qxf6 cxb3
  24. 24.axb3 Nc3+
  25. 25.Kc1 Rf8
  26. 26.Rd3 Nd5
  27. 27.Qe5 Rc8
  28. 28.Re2 Nb4
  29. 29.Rd6 Qc5
  30. 30.Qxc5 Rxc5
  31. 31.Kb2 Ke7
  32. 32.Rb6 a5
  33. 33.Ne5 Rfc8
  34. 34.Rb7+ R8c7
  35. 35.Rxc7+ Rxc7
  36. 36.g3 f6
  37. 37.Nf3 e5
  38. 38.Rd2 Ke6
  39. 39.Ne1 Nd5
  40. 40.c4 Ne7
  41. 41.Ka3 Kf5
  42. 42.Rd6 Nc6
  43. 43.Nc2 Ke4
  44. 44.Rxf6 Nd4
  45. 45.Kb2 a4
  46. 46.Kc3 axb3
  47. 47.Nxd4 exd4+
  48. 48.Kxb3 Kd3
  49. 49.Rf3+ Ke2
  50. 50.Rf4 Kd3
  51. 51.Rf3+ Ke2
  52. 52.Rf4

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