Akiba Rubinstein vs Alexander Alekhine

Vienna · 1922 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1-0
Event Vienna
Site Vienna
Date 1922.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4B2/6kp/p5p1/1p2p3/3Pb1q1/6P1/P4Q1P/5RK1 b - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 d5
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Ba3 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 a6
  12. 12.Rc1 b5
  13. 13.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  14. 14.Rxc6 Bb7
  15. 15.Rc5 Bd5
  16. 16.Qc2 e6
  17. 17.Rc1 Bf8
  18. 18.Ne5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Nxf7 Kxf7
  20. 20.Bxc5 Qg5
  21. 21.g3 Qg4
  22. 22.f3 Bxf3
  23. 23.Rf1 e5
  24. 24.e4 Kg7
  25. 25.Qf2 Bxe4
  26. 26.Bf8+

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