Jose Raul Capablanca vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 13th · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 13th
Site Buenos Aires
Round 33
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D51)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/1q3ppp/p3p3/1pb5/8/P3P3/1P2NPPP/2RQ1RK1 w - - 4 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.Bd3 Qa5
  7. 7.Bh4 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 b5
  9. 9.Bd3 Bb7
  10. 10.Ne2 a6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Nxf6
  12. 12.a3 Qb6
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Bxb7 Qxb7
  17. 17.O-O O-O
  18. 18.Rc1 Rac8

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