Salo Flohr vs Alexander Alekhine

Zuerich · 1934 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Salo Flohr
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Date 1934.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E35)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r5k1/pp2rpp1/2p2n1p/3p4/3P4/P3P3/1PRN1PPP/2R3K1 w - - 4 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3+
  9. 9.Qxc3 O-O
  10. 10.e3 c6
  11. 11.Nf3 Bf5
  12. 12.Be2 Nd7
  13. 13.Rc1 Rfc8
  14. 14.O-O Qe7
  15. 15.Bd3 Bxd3
  16. 16.Qxd3 Re8
  17. 17.Rc2 Qe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 Rxe4
  19. 19.Rfc1 Re7
  20. 20.Nd2 Nf6

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