Aron Nimzowitsch vs Simon Alapin

St Petersburg+ · 1914 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 18 moves

The Game

White Aron Nimzowitsch
Black Simon Alapin
Result 1-0
Event St Petersburg+
Site St Petersburg
Date 1914.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 18
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1bbRk1r/1p3ppp/p1B2q2/8/8/8/PPP2P1P/2KR4 b - - 1 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.exd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.Nxd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.Be3 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 a6
  9. 9.Be2 Qxg2
  10. 10.Bf3 Qg6
  11. 11.Qd2 e5
  12. 12.O-O-O exd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 Nc6
  14. 14.Bf6 Qxf6
  15. 15.Rhe1+ Be7
  16. 16.Bxc6+ Kf8
  17. 17.Qd8+ Bxd8
  18. 18.Re8#

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