Salo Flohr vs Alexander Alekhine

Prague ol · 1931 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Salo Flohr
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Prague ol
Site Prague
Round 18
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2p3B1/pp2k2p/6p1/2P3P1/PP1Rn2P/K1P1rp2/8 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3
  5. 5.dxc3 d6
  6. 6.Bc4 Nf6
  7. 7.Qd3 Be6
  8. 8.h3 a6
  9. 9.Ng5 Bxc4
  10. 10.Qxc4 d5
  11. 11.exd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.Qxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bd2 h6
  14. 14.Ne4 f5
  15. 15.Nc5 b6
  16. 16.Nd3 Nf6
  17. 17.O-O-O O-O-O
  18. 18.c4 Rhe8
  19. 19.Rhe1 e4
  20. 20.Nf4 g5
  21. 21.Ne2 f4
  22. 22.Bc3 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Rxd1 Nd7
  24. 24.b3 Nde5
  25. 25.Nd4 Nxd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 Ng6
  27. 27.Bg7 Ne7
  28. 28.Bc3 Nf5
  29. 29.Rd5 e3
  30. 30.fxe3 Nxe3
  31. 31.Rd2 Nf1
  32. 32.Rf2 Ng3
  33. 33.Bg7 Re1+
  34. 34.Kb2 Nf5
  35. 35.Bf6 Kd7
  36. 36.g4 Ne3
  37. 37.Rd2+ Ke6
  38. 38.Bg7 f3
  39. 39.Ka2 Re2
  40. 40.Rd3 f2

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