Reuben Fine vs Conel Hughes Alexander

Margate · 1937 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Conel Hughes Alexander
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Margate
Site Margate
Round 6
Date 1937.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E33)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/pppQq2p/8/2P5/5R2/6PK/7P/8 w - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 O-O
  8. 8.b4 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Ne4
  10. 10.Qe3 f5
  11. 11.Bb2 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 dxe5
  13. 13.g3 Be6
  14. 14.f3 Nd6
  15. 15.Qxe5 Qe7
  16. 16.e3 Qf7
  17. 17.c5 Nc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 Bxc4
  19. 19.Kf2 Bb3
  20. 20.Bd4 Rae8
  21. 21.Qf4 Bd5
  22. 22.Be5 Bxf3
  23. 23.Bxg7 Bxh1
  24. 24.Bxf8 Rxf8
  25. 25.Rxh1 Qa2+
  26. 26.Kf1 Qxa3
  27. 27.Kg2 Qb2+
  28. 28.Kh3 Qe2
  29. 29.Rf1 Qg4+
  30. 30.Kg2 Re8
  31. 31.Qxf5 Qxb4
  32. 32.Rf4 Qd2+
  33. 33.Kh3 Qxe3
  34. 34.Qd7 Qe7

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