Josef Rejfir vs Alexander Alekhine

Duras 60 mem · 1942 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Josef Rejfir
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Duras 60 mem
Site Prague
Round 2
Date 1942.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

r7/8/2K5/7p/P6P/6k1/8/7R w - - 9 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 Bxc5
  9. 9.Rd1 b6
  10. 10.Nf3 Be7
  11. 11.Be2 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.Rd2 Na5
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Rfd1 d5
  16. 16.cxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Nd4 Nc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 Rxc4
  19. 19.Qf5 Re8
  20. 20.h3 Rc5
  21. 21.Nb3 Qc8
  22. 22.Qxc8 Rcxc8
  23. 23.Nxd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 Bxb2
  25. 25.Rd7 a5
  26. 26.Rb7 Re6
  27. 27.Nxa5 Rc2
  28. 28.Nb3 Be5
  29. 29.Rd2 Rxd2
  30. 30.Nxd2 Rd6
  31. 31.Nf1 Bc3
  32. 32.Rc7 Ba5
  33. 33.g4 Rd3
  34. 34.Kg2 Ra3
  35. 35.Rc2 Kf8
  36. 36.Kf3 Ke7
  37. 37.Ng3 g6
  38. 38.Ne2 Bb4
  39. 39.Nd4 Bc5
  40. 40.Nb3 Kd6
  41. 41.Ke4 Ra4+
  42. 42.Kd3 f5
  43. 43.f3 Kd5
  44. 44.Rd2 Ra8
  45. 45.gxf5 gxf5
  46. 46.e4+ fxe4+
  47. 47.fxe4+ Ke5
  48. 48.Nxc5 bxc5
  49. 49.Kc4 Kxe4
  50. 50.Kxc5 Ke3
  51. 51.Rb2 h5
  52. 52.h4 Ra4
  53. 53.Rh2 Kf3
  54. 54.Kb5 Ra8
  55. 55.a4 Kg3
  56. 56.Rh1 Rb8+
  57. 57.Kc5 Ra8
  58. 58.Kb5 Rb8+
  59. 59.Kc6 Ra8

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