Carl Schlechter vs Alexander Alekhine

DSB-17.Kongress · 1910 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Carl Schlechter
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1-0
Event DSB-17.Kongress
Site Hamburg
Round 1
Date 1910.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1pB3p1/r6p/2p1p3/8/1P1B2P1/2P2P1P/5K2 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nd7
  4. 4.Bc4 c6
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.dxe5 dxe5
  7. 7.Ng5 Bxg5
  8. 8.Qh5 Qf6
  9. 9.Bxg5 Qg6
  10. 10.Qh4 Nc5
  11. 11.Be3 Be6
  12. 12.Be2 Nd7
  13. 13.O-O Ngf6
  14. 14.Rad1 O-O
  15. 15.Rd6 h6
  16. 16.Rfd1 Nb6
  17. 17.b3 Ne8
  18. 18.R6d3 f5
  19. 19.Bc5 fxe4
  20. 20.Rd8 Rf4
  21. 21.Qh5 Qxh5
  22. 22.Bxh5 Rxd8
  23. 23.Rxd8 Bf7
  24. 24.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  25. 25.Bxe8 Nd5
  26. 26.g3 Rf5
  27. 27.Nxe4 Nf6
  28. 28.Nxf6+ Rxf6
  29. 29.Bxa7 Rf8
  30. 30.Bg6 Ra8
  31. 31.Bb6 Rxa2
  32. 32.Kf1 Ra6
  33. 33.Bc7 c5
  34. 34.Bd3

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