Reuben Fine vs Conel Hughes Alexander

Hastings3738 · 1937 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Conel Hughes Alexander
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hastings3738
Site Hastings
Round 2
Date 1937.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E01)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

4b1N1/3k1p2/8/2n1K2p/7B/8/8/8 b - - 9 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 c5
  5. 5.Bg2 cxd4
  6. 6.O-O Bc5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nxd4 O-O
  9. 9.a3 Bb6
  10. 10.Nc2 Nc6
  11. 11.e4 Nc7
  12. 12.Nc3 e5
  13. 13.Na4 Ne6
  14. 14.Qxd8 Bxd8
  15. 15.Be3 Ncd4
  16. 16.Nb4 Ba5
  17. 17.Rfd1 Bd7
  18. 18.Nc3 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rac1 Rac8
  20. 20.Nbd5 Rxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Ne2+
  22. 22.Kh1 Nxc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 b6
  24. 24.c4 Ba4
  25. 25.h3 Kf8
  26. 26.c5 Rc8
  27. 27.cxb6 Rxc1+
  28. 28.Bxc1 axb6
  29. 29.h4 Nd4
  30. 30.Kh2 Bd1
  31. 31.f4 Nf3+
  32. 32.Kh1 exf4
  33. 33.Bxf4 Ne1
  34. 34.Bc7 Bc2
  35. 35.Bxb6 Nxg2
  36. 36.Bxa5 Nxh4
  37. 37.Nc3 Nf3
  38. 38.Kg2 Nd2
  39. 39.e5 Nc4
  40. 40.Bc7 Ke8
  41. 41.a4 Kd7
  42. 42.Bb8 Kc8
  43. 43.Ba7 Nxe5
  44. 44.Bc5 Kb7
  45. 45.Bf8 g6
  46. 46.Kf2 Ka6
  47. 47.Ke3 Nd7
  48. 48.Bb4 Bxa4
  49. 49.Ne4 h6
  50. 50.Be7 Kb6
  51. 51.Nf6 Nc5
  52. 52.g4 Ne6
  53. 53.Ng8 h5
  54. 54.gxh5 gxh5
  55. 55.Nh6 Be8
  56. 56.Ke4 Kc6
  57. 57.Ke5 Kd7
  58. 58.Bh4 Nc5
  59. 59.Ng8

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