Jose Raul Capablanca vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 13th · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 13th
Site Buenos Aires
Round 13
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D63)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/ppR1p2p/8/1P6/P2rP2P/5PPK/8 w - - 3 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 a6
  8. 8.a3 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Be2 b6
  13. 13.O-O Bb7
  14. 14.Nd4 Nd5
  15. 15.Bxe7 Nxe7
  16. 16.b4 Ne4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Bf3 Bxf3
  19. 19.Qxf3 Qd7
  20. 20.Nc6 Rac8
  21. 21.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  22. 22.Rc6 Qb7
  23. 23.Rfc1 Rfd8
  24. 24.h3 Rxc6
  25. 25.Qxc6 Qxc6
  26. 26.Rxc6 Rd1+
  27. 27.Kh2 Rd3

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