Alexander Ilyin Zhenevsky vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Leningrad tt · 1926 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Alexander Ilyin Zhenevsky
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Leningrad tt
Site Leningrad
Date 1926.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/4k3/p1p1P3/2p2p2/1pPn3p/1PKNR2P/P4Pr1/8 w - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nc3 f6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Qxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd6
  9. 9.Nce2 Ne7
  10. 10.Bf4 Bxf4
  11. 11.Nxf4 Kf7
  12. 12.O-O-O b6
  13. 13.Rhe1 g5
  14. 14.Nd3 c5
  15. 15.Nf3 Nc6
  16. 16.b3 Bg4
  17. 17.h3 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Rad8
  19. 19.f4 gxf4
  20. 20.Nxf4 Nd4
  21. 21.Nd5 Rd7
  22. 22.Rd3 Re8
  23. 23.Kd1 b5
  24. 24.c3 Ne6
  25. 25.Kc2 c6
  26. 26.Nf4 Rxd3
  27. 27.Nxd3 Rg8
  28. 28.Re3 Rg2
  29. 29.c4 h5
  30. 30.Kc3 h4
  31. 31.e5 f5
  32. 32.Rf3 Nd4
  33. 33.e6+ Ke7
  34. 34.Re3 b4+

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