Eugene Znosko Borovsky vs Alexander Alekhine

Paris · 1933 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Eugene Znosko Borovsky
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 0-1
Event Paris
Site Paris
Round 4
Date 1933.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2r5/8/8/6P1/6k1/1R3p2/3K4 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 Bd7
  7. 7.Re1 Be7
  8. 8.d4 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be8
  10. 10.Bxc6 Bxc6
  11. 11.dxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 Bxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Qxd1
  14. 14.Nxf6+ gxf6
  15. 15.Rxd1 fxe5
  16. 16.Bh6 Rfd8
  17. 17.Kf1 f5
  18. 18.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  19. 19.g3 Kf7
  20. 20.Be3 h5
  21. 21.Ke2 Ke6
  22. 22.Rd1 Rg8
  23. 23.f3 h4
  24. 24.Bf2 hxg3
  25. 25.hxg3 Rh8
  26. 26.Bg1 Bd6
  27. 27.Kf1 Rg8
  28. 28.Bf2 b5
  29. 29.b3 a5
  30. 30.Kg2 a4
  31. 31.Rd2 axb3
  32. 32.axb3 Ra8
  33. 33.c4 Ra3
  34. 34.c5 Be7
  35. 35.Rb2 b4
  36. 36.g4 f4
  37. 37.Kf1 Ra1+
  38. 38.Ke2 Rc1
  39. 39.Ra2 Rc3
  40. 40.Ra7 Kd7
  41. 41.Rb7 Rxb3
  42. 42.Rb8 Rb2+
  43. 43.Kf1 b3
  44. 44.Kg1 Kc6
  45. 45.Kf1 Kd5
  46. 46.Rb7 e4
  47. 47.fxe4+ Kxe4
  48. 48.Rxc7 Kf3
  49. 49.Rxe7 Rxf2+
  50. 50.Ke1 b2
  51. 51.Rb7 Rc2
  52. 52.c6 Kg3
  53. 53.c7 f3
  54. 54.Kd1 Rxc7
  55. 55.Rxb2 f2

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