Akiba Rubinstein vs Alexander Alekhine

Hastings Six-Masters · 1922 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Akiba Rubinstein
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Hastings Six-Masters
Site Hastings
Date 1922.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D64)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/1p3p2/p3p2p/2Rn1p2/P2P4/3Q3P/2B3r1/2q4K w - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 c6
  8. 8.Qc2 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 a6
  10. 10.a4 c5
  11. 11.Bd3 cxd4
  12. 12.exd4 dxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Nb6
  14. 14.Ba2 Nbd5
  15. 15.Bb1 Nb4
  16. 16.Qe2 Bd7
  17. 17.O-O Bc6
  18. 18.Rfd1 Nfd5
  19. 19.Bg3 Rc8
  20. 20.Ne5 Bg5
  21. 21.f4 Bh4
  22. 22.Nxc6 Rxc6
  23. 23.Nxd5 Rxc1
  24. 24.Rxc1 Nxd5
  25. 25.Qe4 g6
  26. 26.Bxh4 Qxh4
  27. 27.f5 Qg5
  28. 28.Rc5 gxf5
  29. 29.Qf3 Qd2
  30. 30.Qd3 Qxb2
  31. 31.h3 Kh8
  32. 32.Kh2 Rg8
  33. 33.Bc2 Rxg2+
  34. 34.Kh1 Qc1+

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