Rudolf Spielmann vs Alexander Alekhine

New York · 1927 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event New York
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6p1/5p2/5R2/4K2r/5P1k/8 w - - 4 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.Nd2 e5
  8. 8.Nc4 Bc5
  9. 9.Be3 Bxe3
  10. 10.Nxe3 Be6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Qe2 Qb6
  13. 13.c3 Rad8
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qc5
  15. 15.Rac1 a5
  16. 16.Bb1 g6
  17. 17.Rd2 a4
  18. 18.Rcd1 Qb6
  19. 19.g3 Rxd2
  20. 20.Qxd2 Ng4
  21. 21.Nf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.exf5 Nf6
  23. 23.Qd6 Kg7
  24. 24.Rd2 Re8
  25. 25.fxg6 hxg6
  26. 26.Qb4 Qxb4
  27. 27.cxb4 a3
  28. 28.bxa3 Ra8
  29. 29.Rd3 e4
  30. 30.Re3 Nd5
  31. 31.Rxe4 Nc3
  32. 32.Re1 Rxa3
  33. 33.Kf1 Kf6
  34. 34.h4 Nxb1
  35. 35.Rxb1 Rxa2
  36. 36.Re1 Ra4
  37. 37.Re4 c5
  38. 38.Rf4+ Ke6
  39. 39.Re4+ Kf6
  40. 40.Rf4+ Ke7
  41. 41.Re4+ Kd7
  42. 42.g4 cxb4
  43. 43.h5 b5
  44. 44.h6 b3
  45. 45.Re3 b2
  46. 46.Rb3 Kc6
  47. 47.Rxb2 Rxg4
  48. 48.Rc2+ Kb6
  49. 49.Rc8 Rh4
  50. 50.Rh8 b4
  51. 51.Ke2 Kc7
  52. 52.Kd3 Rh3+
  53. 53.Kc2 b3+
  54. 54.Kc1 Rh1+
  55. 55.Kb2 Kd6
  56. 56.Kxb3 Ke5
  57. 57.Kc4 Rh3
  58. 58.Re8+ Kf5
  59. 59.Kd4 Rxh6
  60. 60.Ke3 Kg4
  61. 61.Re4+ Kh3
  62. 62.Rf4 f5
  63. 63.Rf3+ Kh2
  64. 64.Rf4 Rh3+

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