Jose Raul Capablanca vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 13th · 1927 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event World Championship 13th
Site Buenos Aires
Round 11
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

Q7/5p1k/6p1/7p/4Q2P/6PK/8/5qq1 w - - 3 67

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.Nf3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nd2 Bb4
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxf6 Nxf6
  10. 10.Nxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.a3 Be7
  12. 12.Be2 O-O
  13. 13.O-O Bd7
  14. 14.b4 b6
  15. 15.Bf3 Rac8
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rac1 Be8
  18. 18.g3 Nd5
  19. 19.Nb2 Qb8
  20. 20.Nd3 Bg5
  21. 21.Rb1 Qb7
  22. 22.e4 Nxc3
  23. 23.Qxc3 Qe7
  24. 24.h4 Bh6
  25. 25.Ne5 g6
  26. 26.Ng4 Bg7
  27. 27.e5 h5
  28. 28.Ne3 c5
  29. 29.bxc5 bxc5
  30. 30.d5 exd5
  31. 31.Nxd5 Qe6
  32. 32.Nf6+ Bxf6
  33. 33.exf6 Rxd1+
  34. 34.Rxd1 Bc6
  35. 35.Re1 Qf5
  36. 36.Re3 c4
  37. 37.a4 a5
  38. 38.Bg2 Bxg2
  39. 39.Kxg2 Qd5+
  40. 40.Kh2 Qf5
  41. 41.Rf3 Qc5
  42. 42.Rf4 Kh7
  43. 43.Rd4 Qc6
  44. 44.Qxa5 c3
  45. 45.Qa7 Kg8
  46. 46.Qe7 Qb6
  47. 47.Qd7 Qc5
  48. 48.Re4 Qxf2+
  49. 49.Kh3 Qf1+
  50. 50.Kh2 Qf2+
  51. 51.Kh3 Rf8
  52. 52.Qc6 Qf1+
  53. 53.Kh2 Qf2+
  54. 54.Kh3 Qf1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Kh7
  56. 56.Qc4 Qf2+
  57. 57.Kh3 Qg1
  58. 58.Re2 Qf1+
  59. 59.Kh2 Qxf6
  60. 60.a5 Rd8
  61. 61.a6 Qf1
  62. 62.Qe4 Rd2
  63. 63.Rxd2 cxd2
  64. 64.a7 d1=Q
  65. 65.a8=Q Qg1+
  66. 66.Kh3 Qdf1+

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