Emanuel Lasker vs Alexander Alekhine

Nottingham · 1936 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Emanuel Lasker
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nottingham
Site Nottingham
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E33)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/1pp2pp1/2n2q1p/p3pb2/2P5/P1Q1PN1P/1P1RBPP1/3R2K1 b - - 8 18

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 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bxf6 Qxf6
  10. 10.e3 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 e5
  12. 12.dxe5 dxe5
  13. 13.O-O Bg4
  14. 14.h3 Bh5
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rfe8
  16. 16.Rd5 Bg6
  17. 17.Rad1 Bf5
  18. 18.R5d2

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