Jacob Bernstein vs Alexander Alekhine

Pasadena · 1932 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Jacob Bernstein
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Pasadena
Site Pasadena
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E43)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/8/3p2pp/3PP3/1Pp2pP1/2Qp1P2/rR4KP/q7 w - - 2 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 b6
  3. 3.c4 Bb7
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Bb4
  6. 6.Bd3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 d6
  8. 8.Qe2 Be4
  9. 9.Bxe4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Nd2 Nxd2
  11. 11.Bxd2 Qd7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.d5 Na6
  14. 14.e4 Nc5
  15. 15.f3 Rfe8
  16. 16.Be3 Nb7
  17. 17.Qd3 Na5
  18. 18.Rfb1 c6
  19. 19.Rd1 Red8
  20. 20.Rab1 h6
  21. 21.Rb4 Rac8
  22. 22.Bf2 e5
  23. 23.Rc1 Rb8
  24. 24.Qc2 c5
  25. 25.Rbb1 Nxc4
  26. 26.Qe2 b5
  27. 27.a4 a6
  28. 28.g3 f5
  29. 29.Kg2 Rf8
  30. 30.Bg1 f4
  31. 31.g4 Na5
  32. 32.axb5 axb5
  33. 33.Bf2 c4
  34. 34.Kh1 Nb3
  35. 35.Rg1 g6
  36. 36.Rb2 Ra8
  37. 37.Rbb1 Ra3
  38. 38.Kg2 Rfa8
  39. 39.Qc2 Qc7
  40. 40.Be1 Qb6
  41. 41.Bf2 Qa5
  42. 42.Be1 Ra1
  43. 43.Bf2 Rxb1
  44. 44.Rxb1 Qa3
  45. 45.Be1 Qa2
  46. 46.Rb2 Qa1
  47. 47.Bf2 b4
  48. 48.cxb4 Nd4
  49. 49.Bxd4 exd4
  50. 50.e5 d3
  51. 51.Qc3 Ra2

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