Savielly Tartakower vs Alexander Alekhine

Kemeri · 1937 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kemeri
Site Kemeri
Date 1937.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

6k1/7p/8/8/3R2p1/4K1P1/r7/8 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.b3 d5
  3. 3.Bb2 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nf3 a6
  8. 8.g3 b5
  9. 9.Bg2 c4
  10. 10.O-O Bb7
  11. 11.bxc4 bxc4
  12. 12.Rb1 Be7
  13. 13.d3 cxd3
  14. 14.cxd3 O-O
  15. 15.f5 d4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Ndxe5
  17. 17.Nxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Bxc6 Nxc6
  19. 19.fxe6 fxe6
  20. 20.Rxf8+ Bxf8
  21. 21.Ne4 Qd5
  22. 22.Qb3 Rb8
  23. 23.Qxd5 exd5
  24. 24.Nd2 Bc5+
  25. 25.Kh1 Be3
  26. 26.Nb3 a5
  27. 27.Re1 d4
  28. 28.Ba3 Nb4
  29. 29.Bxb4 axb4
  30. 30.Rb1 Rc8
  31. 31.Na5 Rc3
  32. 32.Rxb4 Rxd3
  33. 33.Nb3 g5
  34. 34.Kg2 g4
  35. 35.Kf1 Rd1+
  36. 36.Ke2 Rh1
  37. 37.Nxd4 Bxd4
  38. 38.Rxd4 Rxh2+
  39. 39.Ke3 Rxa2

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