ANNOTATED GAMES

ALEXANDER ALEKHINE, MY BEST GAMES OF CHESS 1908–1923 (1927)

30 annotated chess games from Alexander Alekhine, My Best Games of Chess 1908–1923 (1927). Step through every move on an interactive board with the author's original annotations. View the source →

DATE PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS EVENT
1909.02.23
Alekhine, Alexander vs Gregory, Bernhard
1-0 38 Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid All Russian-ch06 Amateur
1909.02.25
Verlinsky, Boris vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 28 Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation All Russian-ch06 Amateur
1910.07.20
Speijer, Abraham vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 48 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation DSB Kongress-17 Meisterturnier-16
1910.08.02
Alekhine, Alexander vs Yates, Frederick Dewhurst
1-0 46 Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation DSB Kongress-17 Meisterturnier-16
1911.08.21
Alekhine, Alexander vs Vidmar, Milan Sr
1-0 38 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation Karlsbad-02 International Masters
1911.08.31
Alapin, Simon vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 66 Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game Karlsbad-02 International Masters
1911.09.07
Alekhine, Alexander vs Chajes, Oscar
1-0 24 French Defense: Steiner Variation Karlsbad-02 International Masters
1911.09.09
Alekhine, Alexander vs Dus Chotimirsky, Fedor Ivanovich
1-0 36 English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Reversed Dragon Karlsbad-02 International Masters
1912.08.23
Bernstein, Ossip Samuel vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 44 Slav Defense: Quiet Variation All Russian Masters-02
1912.09.03
Nimzowitsch, Aron vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 36 Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation All Russian Masters-02
1912.09.07
Alekhine, Alexander vs Bernstein, Ossip Samuel
1-0 46 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation All Russian Masters-02
1912.09.12
Levenfish, Grigory vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 43 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack All Russian Masters-02
1912.??.??
Spielmann, Rudolf vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 27 Bishop's Opening: Urusov Gambit Nordic Congress-05
1912.??.??
Alekhine, Alexander vs Cohn, Erich
1-0 57 Scotch Game: Alekhine Gambit Nordic Congress-05
1912.??.??
Alekhine, Alexander vs Marco, Georg
1-0 32 Philidor Defense: Lion Variation Nordic Congress-05
1913.04.18
Alekhine, Alexander vs Duras, Oldrich
1-0 27 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack St Petersburg Quadrangular
1913.04.22
Znosko Borovsky, Eugene vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 49 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense St Petersburg Quadrangular
1913.07.28
Olland, Adolf Georg vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 37 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation Scheveningen
1913.07.29
Mieses, Jacques vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 33 Center Game: Paulsen Attack Variation Scheveningen
1914.01.16
Alekhine, Alexander vs Levenfish, Grigory
1-0 34 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack All Russian Masters (Qualification)
1914.01.19
Alekhine, Alexander vs Nimzowitsch, Aron
1-0 46 Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense All Russian Masters (Qualification)
1914.01.21
Freiman, Sergey Nikolaevich vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 24 Queen's Gambit Declined: Capablanca Variation All Russian Masters (Qualification)
1914.02.05
Nimzowitsch, Aron vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 44 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation All Russian Masters playoff 1stpl
1914.04.26
Alekhine, Alexander vs Marshall, Frank James
1-0 55 Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Marshall Variation St Petersburg International Preliminary
1914.05.11
Alekhine, Alexander vs Tarrasch, Siegbert
1-0 40 King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit Accepted St Petersburg International Final
1914.05.18
Tarrasch, Siegbert vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 49 French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Exchange Variation St Petersburg International Final
1914.07.20
Duras, Oldrich vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 59 Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Lutikov Variation DSB Kongress-19 Meisterturnier-18
1914.07.29
Flamberg, Alexander Dawidowic vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 38 Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense, Main Line DSB Kongress-19 Meisterturnier-18
1914.07.30
Alekhine, Alexander vs Tarrasch, Siegbert
1-0 34 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation DSB Kongress-19 Meisterturnier-18
1914.07.31
Mieses, Jacques vs Alekhine, Alexander
0-1 50 Italian Game: Giuoco Piano DSB Kongress-19 Meisterturnier-18