Efim Bogoljubow vs Alexander Alekhine

Salzburg · 1942 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1-0
Event Salzburg
Site Salzburg
Round 1
Date 1942.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B15)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/pp5P/3bQp1q/k4P2/8/2P2B2/PPK2P2/8 b - - 2 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ exf6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bd6
  7. 7.Qe2+ Be7
  8. 8.Nf3 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 Nd7
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.g4 Bg6
  12. 12.Nh4 Nb6
  13. 13.Bb3 Nd5
  14. 14.Bd2 Qd6
  15. 15.Nf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.gxf5 g6
  17. 17.O-O-O O-O-O
  18. 18.Qf3 g5
  19. 19.Rhe1 Rhe8
  20. 20.Re4 Bf8
  21. 21.Rxe8 Rxe8
  22. 22.Qh5 Qd7
  23. 23.Qxh7 Re4
  24. 24.Qh8 Qd8
  25. 25.Qh5 Qd7
  26. 26.Qh8 Qd8
  27. 27.Re1 Rxe1+
  28. 28.Bxe1 Kc7
  29. 29.Bd2 Qe7
  30. 30.Qh5 Qd7
  31. 31.Qf3 Bh6
  32. 32.h4 Nf4
  33. 33.Bxf4+ gxf4
  34. 34.Qh5 Bf8
  35. 35.Bxf7 c5
  36. 36.Be6 Qd6
  37. 37.Qf7+ Be7
  38. 38.dxc5 Qxc5
  39. 39.h5 f3
  40. 40.h6 Kb6
  41. 41.Bc4 Bd6
  42. 42.Bd5 Qc8
  43. 43.Qe6 Qf8
  44. 44.h7 Ka5
  45. 45.Bxf3 Qh6+
  46. 46.Kc2

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