Ramon Rey Ardid vs Alexander Alekhine

Zaragoza m · 1944 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Ramon Rey Ardid
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zaragoza m
Site Zaragoza
Round 1
Date 1944.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

6r1/1R6/2bk4/p4pp1/2P5/2PBK1P1/2P5/8 w - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 dxc3
  7. 7.exf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.dxc3 Bc5
  9. 9.Qe2+ Qe6
  10. 10.Bc4 Qxe2+
  11. 11.Kxe2 O-O
  12. 12.Be3 Re8
  13. 13.Kd2 Bxe3+
  14. 14.fxe3 d5
  15. 15.Bd3 Be6
  16. 16.Rae1 Rad8
  17. 17.Rhf1 g6
  18. 18.Rf4 Kg7
  19. 19.Rb4 Bc8
  20. 20.Ra4 a6
  21. 21.e4 c5
  22. 22.exd5 Rxe1
  23. 23.Kxe1 Rxd5
  24. 24.Re4 Be6
  25. 25.Bc4 Rd6
  26. 26.a4 a5
  27. 27.Ke2 Kf6
  28. 28.Bd3 Bd5
  29. 29.Rf4+ Ke5
  30. 30.g3 f5
  31. 31.Ke3 Be6
  32. 32.h4 h6
  33. 33.b3 Rd8
  34. 34.Rf2 g5
  35. 35.hxg5 hxg5
  36. 36.Rh2 c4
  37. 37.bxc4 Bd7
  38. 38.Rh5 Rg8
  39. 39.Rh7 Bxa4
  40. 40.Re7+ Kd6
  41. 41.Rxb7 Bc6

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