Rudolf Spielmann vs Alexander Alekhine

New York · 1927 · French, Tarrasch · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Rudolf Spielmann
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1927.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C09)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/1p4p1/3k2pp/pr1n4/3PR3/1P3N1P/1PK2PP1/8 b - - 21 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.dxc5 Bxc5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.exd5 exd5
  7. 7.Nb3 Bb6
  8. 8.Nf3 Nge7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.c3 Qd6
  11. 11.Re1 Ng6
  12. 12.Be3 Bxe3
  13. 13.Rxe3 Bg4
  14. 14.Bxg6 fxg6
  15. 15.h3 Bf5
  16. 16.Nbd4 Rad8
  17. 17.Nxf5 Rxf5
  18. 18.Qe2 Rdf8
  19. 19.Re1 Qc5
  20. 20.Re8 h6
  21. 21.Qe6+ Kh7
  22. 22.Qc8 d4
  23. 23.cxd4 Qd6
  24. 24.Rxf8 Rxf8
  25. 25.Qe6 Qb4
  26. 26.Qb3 Qxb3
  27. 27.axb3 Rd8
  28. 28.Re4 Rd5
  29. 29.Kf1 Rb5
  30. 30.Re3 a5
  31. 31.Rd3 Kg8
  32. 32.Ke2 Kf7
  33. 33.Kd2 Ke6
  34. 34.Kc3 Ne7
  35. 35.Re3+ Kd6
  36. 36.Kc2 Nd5
  37. 37.Re4 Nb4+
  38. 38.Kd2 Nd5
  39. 39.Kc2 Nb4+
  40. 40.Kd2 Nd5
  41. 41.Kc2

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