Fritz Saemisch vs Alexander Alekhine

Prague · 1943 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Fritz Saemisch
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Prague
Site Prague
Round 6
Date 1943.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6r1/2p2k1p/3r4/1p1bpp2/pP6/2P2P2/RPN1RKPP/8 w - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 Na5
  8. 8.d4 Nxb3
  9. 9.axb3 Nd7
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  13. 13.Be3 Bb7
  14. 14.Nd2 Bd6
  15. 15.f3 Ke7
  16. 16.Bf2 Ke6
  17. 17.Nf1 g6
  18. 18.c3 a5
  19. 19.Ra2 Ra6
  20. 20.Ne3 f5
  21. 21.exf5+ gxf5
  22. 22.Nc2 Kf7
  23. 23.b4 a4
  24. 24.Bc5 Rg8
  25. 25.Kf2 Rc6
  26. 26.Bxd6 Rxd6
  27. 27.Re2 Bd5

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