Siegbert Tarrasch vs Alexander Alekhine

DSB-17.Kongress · 1910 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1-0
Event DSB-17.Kongress
Site Hamburg
Round 12
Date 1910.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/PbP2pp1/3p4/2k5/1B4P1/5PKP/8 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Ne5 Nc6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Na4 cxd4
  11. 11.exd4 Qc7
  12. 12.c5 e5
  13. 13.Nb6 Ra7
  14. 14.dxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.Re1 Qb8
  16. 16.Qc2 h6
  17. 17.Nxc8 Rxc8
  18. 18.Bd2 Re8
  19. 19.Re2 Ng4
  20. 20.g3 Ne5
  21. 21.Bf4 Bg5
  22. 22.Bxe5 Rxe5
  23. 23.Rae1 Rxe2
  24. 24.Rxe2 a5
  25. 25.Qa4 Qa8
  26. 26.b4 Be7
  27. 27.b5 cxb5
  28. 28.Bxb5 Kh7
  29. 29.c6 Bf6
  30. 30.Qc2+ g6
  31. 31.Qc5 Qb8
  32. 32.Re8 Qxe8
  33. 33.Qxa7 Be5
  34. 34.Qxa5 Qe7
  35. 35.Qe1 Qf6
  36. 36.a4 Bc7
  37. 37.a5 Kg7
  38. 38.a6 Qd4
  39. 39.Kg2 Qc5
  40. 40.Qa1+ f6
  41. 41.Qb2 Bb6
  42. 42.Qe2 Kf7
  43. 43.Ba4 Kf8
  44. 44.Qe3 Qb4
  45. 45.Qxh6+ Ke7
  46. 46.Qg7+ Ke6
  47. 47.Qd7+ Ke5
  48. 48.Qe8+ Kd4
  49. 49.Qe3+ Kc4
  50. 50.Qb3+ Qxb3
  51. 51.Bxb3+

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