Siegbert Tarrasch vs Alexander Alekhine

St Petersburg f · 1914 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Siegbert Tarrasch
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event St Petersburg f
Site St Petersburg
Date 1914.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C12)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4R3/pkp5/8/1nR1p2p/1q6/8/KN6/8 w - - 10 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4
  5. 5.exd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 gxf6
  8. 8.Nf3 b6
  9. 9.g3 Bb7
  10. 10.Bg2 Qe4+
  11. 11.Kd2 Qg6
  12. 12.Nh4 Qh6+
  13. 13.f4 Nc6
  14. 14.Qe2 O-O-O
  15. 15.Kc1 Kb8
  16. 16.Kb2 Na5
  17. 17.Bxb7 Nxb7
  18. 18.Rad1 Rd5
  19. 19.c4 Ra5
  20. 20.Ng2 Rd8
  21. 21.Ne3 Qf8
  22. 22.c5 bxc5
  23. 23.d5 c4
  24. 24.Nxc4 Qb4+
  25. 25.Ka1 Qc3+
  26. 26.Nb2 Rd6
  27. 27.Qc4 Rda6
  28. 28.dxe6 fxe6
  29. 29.Kb1 Rxa2
  30. 30.Qxa2 Rxa2
  31. 31.Kxa2 Qxc2
  32. 32.Rc1 Qd2
  33. 33.Kb1 Nd6
  34. 34.Rc2 Qb4
  35. 35.Rd1 Nb5
  36. 36.Rd8+ Kb7
  37. 37.Rcd2 e5
  38. 38.fxe5 fxe5
  39. 39.Kc1 Nd4
  40. 40.Rd3 Qe1+
  41. 41.Rd1 Qe4
  42. 42.Rd3 Qh1+
  43. 43.Rd1 Qxh2
  44. 44.Kb1 Qxg3
  45. 45.Rd3 Qe1+
  46. 46.Ka2 h5
  47. 47.Re8 Qa5+
  48. 48.Kb1 Qe1+
  49. 49.Ka2 Qe4
  50. 50.Rc3 Nb5
  51. 51.Rc5 Qb4

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