Efim Bogoljubow vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 14th · 1929 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 71 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 14th
Site GER/NLD
Round 14
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/R3P2P/8/4bB2/P7/5K2/7r/8 b - - 0 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bd3 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be7
  8. 8.a3 a5
  9. 9.dxc5 Bxc5
  10. 10.Qe2 O-O
  11. 11.e4 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 e5
  13. 13.h3 Nd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Bxd4
  15. 15.Bg5 Be6
  16. 16.Nd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Bxd5 h6
  18. 18.Bxf6 Qxf6
  19. 19.Rad1 Rac8
  20. 20.Rd3 Rc7
  21. 21.b3 b5
  22. 22.Rf3 Qb6
  23. 23.a4 bxa4
  24. 24.bxa4 Qb4
  25. 25.Qa2 Qb2
  26. 26.Qxb2 Bxb2
  27. 27.Rb1 Bd4
  28. 28.Rb5 Ra7
  29. 29.h4 h5
  30. 30.Rb7 Rxb7
  31. 31.Bxb7 Rd8
  32. 32.Bd5 Rd7
  33. 33.Rb3 Kf8
  34. 34.Rb5 Ra7
  35. 35.Bb7 Ke7
  36. 36.g3 Kd6
  37. 37.Kg2 Kc7
  38. 38.Bd5 Kd6
  39. 39.f4 f6
  40. 40.Bb3 Ra6
  41. 41.Bf7 Rc6
  42. 42.Rd5+ Ke7
  43. 43.Bxh5 Rc5
  44. 44.fxe5 fxe5
  45. 45.Bf3 Kf6
  46. 46.Rd6+ Ke7
  47. 47.Rg6 Kf8
  48. 48.Bh5 Be3
  49. 49.Kf3 Rc3
  50. 50.Ke2 Bc5
  51. 51.Re6 g6
  52. 52.Bxg6 Re3+
  53. 53.Kd1 Rxg3
  54. 54.h5 Kg7
  55. 55.Rxe5 Bb4
  56. 56.Ke2 Ra3
  57. 57.Be8 Rh3
  58. 58.Bd7 Rc3
  59. 59.Re6 Bf8
  60. 60.Ra6 Bb4
  61. 61.h6+ Kf7
  62. 62.Be6+ Kf6
  63. 63.Bf5+ Kf7
  64. 64.Ra7+ Be7
  65. 65.Rxa5 Rc2+
  66. 66.Kf3 Rh2
  67. 67.h7 Bf6
  68. 68.e5 Bg7
  69. 69.Ra7+ Kf8
  70. 70.e6 Be5
  71. 71.e7+

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