Lajos Steiner vs Alexander Alekhine

Podebrady · 1936 · Philidor Defense · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Lajos Steiner
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Podebrady
Site Podebrady
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2kr4/ppp4p/6p1/4Bn2/1qP5/1B1n1QP1/PK5P/7R w - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.dxe5 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qd5 Nc5
  6. 6.Ng5 Be6
  7. 7.Nxe6 fxe6
  8. 8.Qf3 Nbd7
  9. 9.exd6 Bxd6
  10. 10.Nc3 Qh4
  11. 11.g3 Ne5
  12. 12.Qe2 Qf6
  13. 13.f4 Nc6
  14. 14.Be3 O-O-O
  15. 15.O-O-O e5
  16. 16.fxe5 Bxe5
  17. 17.Nd5 Bxb2+
  18. 18.Kb1 Qe5
  19. 19.Qg4+ Nd7
  20. 20.Bf4 Qe4
  21. 21.Bb5 Nd4
  22. 22.Kxb2 Qxd5
  23. 23.Bd3 g6
  24. 24.c3 Nf5
  25. 25.Bc2 Qb5+
  26. 26.Bb3 Nc5
  27. 27.c4 Qb4
  28. 28.Be5 Rhe8
  29. 29.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  30. 30.Qf3 Nd3+

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