Jose Raul Capablanca vs Alexander Alekhine

New York · 1927 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 2
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

4k3/3r1ppp/p3p3/1pB5/1Pb5/P3PP2/6PP/3RK3 w - - 3 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Be2 a6
  9. 9.O-O Bb7
  10. 10.a3 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.b4 Qxd1
  13. 13.Rxd1 Nce4
  14. 14.Bb2 Nxc3
  15. 15.Bxc3 Be7
  16. 16.Rac1 O-O
  17. 17.Ne5 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  19. 19.Bd4 Bd6
  20. 20.Bf3 Nd5
  21. 21.Nd3 Kf8
  22. 22.Nc5 Bxc5
  23. 23.Bxc5+ Ke8
  24. 24.Kf1 Rc8
  25. 25.Ke1 Rc7
  26. 26.Bxd5 Bxd5
  27. 27.f3 Bc4
  28. 28.Rd1 Rd7

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