Efim Bogoljubow vs Alexander Alekhine

The Game

White	Efim Bogoljubow
Black	Alexander Alekhine
Result	0-1
Event	World Championship 15th
Site	Germany
Round	9
Date	1934.00.00
Opening	Old Benoni Defense (A44)
Moves	46

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2k5/2p3Kp/p1P5/8/r6p/7R w - - 0 47

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 c5
2. 2.d5 e5
3. 3.e4 d6
4. 4.f4 exf4
5. 5.Bxf4 Qh4+
6. 6.g3 Qe7
7. 7.Nc3 g5
8. 8.Be3 Nd7
9. 9.Nf3 h6
10. 10.Qd2 Ngf6
11. 11.O-O-O Ng4
12. 12.Be2 Bg7
13. 13.Rhf1 Nxe3
14. 14.Qxe3 a6
15. 15.Ng1 b5
16. 16.Rde1 Bb7
17. 17.Nd1 O-O-O
18. 18.Bg4 Kb8
19. 19.Bxd7 Rxd7
20. 20.Qd2 g4
21. 21.Ne3 Qe5
22. 22.c3 h5
23. 23.Nf5 Bf6
24. 24.Qf4 Qxf4+
25. 25.gxf4 Rdd8
26. 26.c4 bxc4
27. 27.Ne3 c3
28. 28.b3 Bd4
29. 29.Nc4 f5
30. 30.e5 dxe5
31. 31.fxe5 Bxd5
32. 32.Rxf5 Rdf8
33. 33.Rxf8+ Rxf8
34. 34.e6 Re8
35. 35.e7 Bxc4
36. 36.bxc4 Bxg1
37. 37.Rxg1 Rxe7
38. 38.h3 gxh3
39. 39.Kc2 h2
40. 40.Rb1+ Rb7
41. 41.Rh1 Rb2+
42. 42.Kxc3 Rxa2
43. 43.Kd3 Kc7
44. 44.Ke4 Kc6
45. 45.Kf5 a5
46. 46.Kg5 a4

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