Ossip Bernstein vs Alexander Alekhine

Bern · 1932 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Ossip Bernstein
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Bern
Site Bern
Round 6
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3b2p1/p2k3p/2p1b2P/2P1R1P1/1K6/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nc3 f6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Qxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.Bf4 O-O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O Ne7
  11. 11.Nb3 Ng6
  12. 12.Be3 b6
  13. 13.f3 Ne5
  14. 14.Kb1 h5
  15. 15.h4 Nc4
  16. 16.Bf2 Bd6
  17. 17.Nd2 Ne5
  18. 18.Nf1 Be6
  19. 19.Ne3 g6
  20. 20.Ne2 Bf7
  21. 21.Nc1 Bc5
  22. 22.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  23. 23.Re1 Rd2
  24. 24.Ne2 Nc4
  25. 25.Kc1 Nxe3
  26. 26.Kxd2 Nc4+
  27. 27.Kc3 Bxf2
  28. 28.Rh1 Ne5
  29. 29.Rf1 Be3
  30. 30.b3 c5
  31. 31.Nc1 Bd4+
  32. 32.Kd2 c4
  33. 33.c3 Bc5
  34. 34.b4 Bf8
  35. 35.Ne2 c5
  36. 36.a3 Kd7
  37. 37.Kc2 Nd3
  38. 38.f4 Be6
  39. 39.Nc1 Bg4
  40. 40.Nxd3 Be2
  41. 41.Ne5+ fxe5
  42. 42.Rf2 Bd3+
  43. 43.Kb2 cxb4
  44. 44.axb4 exf4
  45. 45.Rxf4 Bd6
  46. 46.Rf7+ Ke6
  47. 47.Rf3 Bxe4
  48. 48.Re3 Kd5
  49. 49.g3 a5
  50. 50.bxa5 bxa5

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