Efim Bogoljubow vs Alexander Alekhine

Salzburg · 1943 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Salzburg
Site Salzburg
Date 1943.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p6/3k4/2p3Bp/P1p5/6Pp/2r5/2N4K w - h6 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.c3 Ne4
  4. 4.Bh4 Qd6
  5. 5.Nd2 Bf5
  6. 6.Ngf3 Nd7
  7. 7.Qb3 O-O-O
  8. 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
  9. 9.Bg3 Qc6
  10. 10.Nd2 Bg6
  11. 11.e3 e6
  12. 12.c4 Qb6
  13. 13.c5 Qa5
  14. 14.a3 e5
  15. 15.Qd1 c6
  16. 16.dxe5 Qxc5
  17. 17.Rc1 Qb6
  18. 18.Be2 Nc5
  19. 19.b4 Nd3+
  20. 20.Bxd3 Bxd3
  21. 21.Nf3 Bc4
  22. 22.Nd4 a5
  23. 23.Qg4+ Rd7
  24. 24.Rxc4 dxc4
  25. 25.O-O c5
  26. 26.bxa5 Qg6
  27. 27.a6 Qxa6
  28. 28.Ne2 Qe6
  29. 29.Qe4 f5
  30. 30.Qc2 g5
  31. 31.f4 g4
  32. 32.e4 Rf7
  33. 33.exf5 Rxf5
  34. 34.Bh4 Bh6
  35. 35.Qe4 Rhf8
  36. 36.g3 Qd7
  37. 37.Rc1 Re8
  38. 38.Kg2 Rexe5
  39. 39.fxe5 Bxc1
  40. 40.Nxc1 Qe6
  41. 41.h3 gxh3+
  42. 42.Kh2 Rf2+
  43. 43.Kg1 Rg2+
  44. 44.Kh1 Qd7
  45. 45.Qf3 Qd4
  46. 46.Qf8+ Kc7
  47. 47.Qe7+ Kb6
  48. 48.Qd6+ Qxd6
  49. 49.exd6 Kc6
  50. 50.Be7 Rc2
  51. 51.Bg5 Kxd6
  52. 52.a4 h5

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