Efim Bogoljubow vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 15th · 1934 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 15th
Site Germany
Round 5
Date 1934.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/B4B2/p1k5/6pp/P4n1n/6KP/8 b - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bxc4 e6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be7
  8. 8.dxc5 Qxd1
  9. 9.Rxd1 Bxc5
  10. 10.a3 Ke7
  11. 11.b4 Bb6
  12. 12.Bb2 Rd8
  13. 13.Rxd8 Bxd8
  14. 14.e4 Bd7
  15. 15.Bd3 h6
  16. 16.e5 Ne8
  17. 17.Rd1 Bb6
  18. 18.Ne4 a6
  19. 19.Bc3 Nc7
  20. 20.Nd6 Nd5
  21. 21.Bb2 Nd8
  22. 22.Be4 Bc6
  23. 23.Nd4 Bc7
  24. 24.Rc1 Kd7
  25. 25.Nxc6 bxc6
  26. 26.Nc4 a5
  27. 27.b5 Rb8
  28. 28.bxc6+ Nxc6
  29. 29.g3 Rb5
  30. 30.Rd1 Rc5
  31. 31.Bd3 Ke7
  32. 32.f4 Nb6
  33. 33.Nd6 Na4
  34. 34.Ba1 Nc3
  35. 35.Rf1 Bxd6
  36. 36.exd6+ Kxd6
  37. 37.f5 exf5
  38. 38.Bxf5 Nd4
  39. 39.Bd3 f5
  40. 40.Kg2 g6
  41. 41.g4 fxg4
  42. 42.Bxg6 Nf3
  43. 43.Bd3 h5
  44. 44.Rc1 Nh4+
  45. 45.Kh1 Ne4
  46. 46.Rxc5 Nf2+
  47. 47.Kg1 Nh3+
  48. 48.Kf1 Kxc5
  49. 49.Ba6 Nf3
  50. 50.Kg2 h4
  51. 51.Bf6

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