Jose Raul Capablanca vs Alexander Alekhine

New York · 1927 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 4
Date 1927.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

3Rrk2/pp3ppp/2p5/8/7P/1PP5/P4PP1/6K1 w - - 8 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.c3 Nd7
  10. 10.Be2 e5
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 Qxe5
  13. 13.O-O Be6
  14. 14.Bf3 c6
  15. 15.Qa4 Rfe8
  16. 16.Rad1 Qc5
  17. 17.Rfe1 Qc4
  18. 18.Qxc4 Bxc4
  19. 19.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  20. 20.h4 Kf8
  21. 21.b3 Be2
  22. 22.Bxe2 Rxe2
  23. 23.Rd7 Re7
  24. 24.Rd8+ Re8
  25. 25.Rd7 Re7
  26. 26.Rd8+ Re8

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