Jose Raul Capablanca vs Alexander Ilyin Zhenevsky

Moscow · 1925 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Alexander Ilyin Zhenevsky
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1925.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B25)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4b1k1/Q4p2/p2bpPp1/6P1/4P3/P1p2B2/1r1r4/R6K w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.Nge2 d6
  6. 6.d3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.h3 a6
  9. 9.Be3 Bd7
  10. 10.Qd2 Re8
  11. 11.Nd1 Rc8
  12. 12.c3 Qa5
  13. 13.g4 Red8
  14. 14.f4 Be8
  15. 15.g5 Nd7
  16. 16.f5 b5
  17. 17.Nf4 b4
  18. 18.f6 Bf8
  19. 19.Nf2 bxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 e6
  21. 21.h4 Rb8
  22. 22.h5 Rb6
  23. 23.hxg6 hxg6
  24. 24.Nd1 Nde5
  25. 25.Qf2 Ng4
  26. 26.Qh4 Nce5
  27. 27.d4 Nxe3
  28. 28.Nxe3 Qxc3
  29. 29.dxe5 Qxe3+
  30. 30.Kh1 dxe5
  31. 31.Rf3 exf4
  32. 32.Rxe3 fxe3
  33. 33.Qe1 Rb2
  34. 34.Qxe3 Rdd2
  35. 35.Bf3 c4
  36. 36.a3 Bd6
  37. 37.Qa7 c3

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