Efim Bogoljubow vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 14th · 1929 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event World Championship 14th
Site GER/NLD
Round 10
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2Q5/p5pk/4p2p/1P4r1/P4R1K/2p2PP1/7P/5q2 b - - 4 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nd2 Bb4
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxf6 Nxf6
  10. 10.Nxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.Be2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rd8
  13. 13.Rad1 Nd5
  14. 14.Ne4 Be7
  15. 15.a3 b6
  16. 16.Bd3 Bb7
  17. 17.Rc1 Rac8
  18. 18.b4 h6
  19. 19.Qb3 Nf6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Ng4
  21. 21.Ng3 c5
  22. 22.dxc5 bxc5
  23. 23.b5 Bd5
  24. 24.Qc2 Ne5
  25. 25.Nxe5 Qxe5
  26. 26.Bc4 Bxc4
  27. 27.Qxc4 Qb2
  28. 28.a4 Rxd1+
  29. 29.Rxd1 Qb4
  30. 30.Qc2 c4
  31. 31.Ne2 Bf6
  32. 32.g3 c3
  33. 33.Rb1 Qa5
  34. 34.Kg2 Rd8
  35. 35.Qe4 Rd2
  36. 36.Qc4 Rc2
  37. 37.Rd1 Qb6
  38. 38.Nd4 Qd8
  39. 39.Rd3 Bxd4
  40. 40.Rxd4 Qf6
  41. 41.Rf4 Qe5
  42. 42.e4 Rd2
  43. 43.Qc8+ Kh7
  44. 44.Rxf7 Qxe4+
  45. 45.Kh3 Rd5
  46. 46.Rf4 Rh5+
  47. 47.Kg4 Qe2+
  48. 48.f3 Rg5+
  49. 49.Kh3 Qf1+
  50. 50.Kh4

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