A good strategic combination on around move 12
Alekhine vs A Vajda, 1921  (A47) Queen's Indian, 57 moves, 1-0
Qe2! h3! g4! and 0-0-0 is a great plan against unusual Qh5
Alekhine vs Hruska, 1921  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
Brilliant strategic and tactical play
A Brinckmann vs Alekhine, 1921  (A47) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 0-1
An excellent game in the old zukertort variation
Alekhine vs Rubinstein, 1921  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1-0
such a consistent play, opponent did not have a chance
Alekhine vs Teichmann, 1921  (C28) Vienna Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Instructive counterplay then strategic masterpiece
A Selezniev vs Alekhine, 1921  (A47) Queen's Indian, 74 moves, 0-1
Another game with Alekhine originality
Alekhine vs J Davidson, 1921  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 1-0
Alekhine "vision" sees he 's winning with a pawn down
Alekhine vs Teichmann, 1921  (C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 36 moves, 1-0
Stupid queenside majority
Yates vs Alekhine, 1921  (B40) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1
Instructive exchange variation
N Pavlov-Pianov vs Alekhine, 1920  (C01) French, Exchange, 27 moves, 0-1
Good positionnal play followed by nice combinationnal play
Alekhine vs A Kaufmann, 1919  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0
A great Alekhine classic
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1921  (E15) Queen's Indian, 30 moves, 1-0
Another great classic of Alekhine
Alekhine vs K Sterk, 1921  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
a5 similar to a4 in the slav
Maroczy vs Alekhine, 1921  (D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
A relatively simple but good game by Alekhine
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1921  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
Black could do nothing but watch Alekhine
Alekhine vs D Marotti, 1922  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
Alekhine to BBC: you must have "vision"
S Takacs vs Alekhine, 1922  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 0-1
Active double pawns and nice combination
J Torres Caravaca vs Alekhine, 1922  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 30 moves, 0-1
Interesting strategic play
Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1922  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 60 moves, 0-1
The two players launch pawnstorms and Alekhine wins
K Treybal vs Alekhine, 1922  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 0-1
Bad freeing moves from Black
Alekhine vs G A Thomas, 1922 (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 60 moves, 1-0
Qc4 is a subtle move combining threats
Alekhine vs Tarrasch, 1922  (A25) English, 57 moves, 1-0
Gruenfeld vs Alekhine, 1922  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 34 moves, 0-1
Typical Alekhine game
Alekhine vs H Wolf, 1922  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0
Energic answer to opponent dubious play
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1922  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
aesthetic game and simple strategic masterpiece
Alekhine vs Yates, 1922  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0
One should remember the idea of ..dxe4!
Kmoch vs Alekhine, 1922  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 20 moves, 0-1
An attacking masterpiece where all basic principles become art
Alekhine vs Hromadka, 1922  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Alekhine's immortal
Gruenfeld vs Alekhine, 1923  (D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 34 moves, 0-1
Another example of Alekhine attacking artistry
Alekhine vs C S Howell, 1923  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
J A Seitz vs Alekhine, 1923  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 0-1
Alekhine defending against white ambitious play
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1923  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 52 moves, 0-1
AAA reinforces the attack on every move
Alekhine vs A G West, 1923  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 1-0
The "terrific" king's indian bishop!!
Alekhine vs Euwe, 1922  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 1-0
Quite a nice play
J Juncosa Molins vs Alekhine, 1922  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 52 moves, 0-1
Alekhine merciless
P Leepin vs Alekhine, 1941  (A22) English, 20 moves, 0-1
25.bg6!!
Alekhine vs Rubinstein, 1923  (D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
A nice game where AAA uses greatly his initiative
Alekhine vs A Selezniev, 1922  (D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 33 moves, 1-0
Black's linked pawn can't really advance
Alekhine vs C Manseau, 1923  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1-0
Central counter!
Alekhine vs Maroczy, 1923  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1-0
Lengthy plan in a closed position
Alekhine vs O Chajes, 1923  (D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 64 moves, 1-0
A strategic win
D Przepiorka vs Alekhine, 1922  (E12) Queen's Indian, 69 moves, 0-1
interesting pawn sacrifices
Alekhine vs Oscar Prils / Blaut, 1923  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 1-0
Power play with isolani fixating c pawn
Tarrasch vs Alekhine, 1923  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 54 moves, 0-1
Somehow a very simple game
Alekhine vs J Sawyer, 1923  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 46 moves, 1-0
Smashing Tarrasch!
Tarrasch vs Alekhine, 1925  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 0-1
A nice and simple game
Kmoch vs Alekhine, 1927  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
Alekhine plays perfectly the winawer
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927  (C01) French, Exchange, 43 moves, 0-1
Strong play on the queenside and then in the center
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 32 moves, 0-1
Alekhine outplays Capa
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 82 moves, 1-0
Good game against the french
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1938  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 35 moves, 1-0
A stong attack in the center and on the kingside
Alekhine vs Marshall, 1925  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1-0
Alekhine finds a very surprising plan
E F Fardon / A James vs Alekhine, 1926 (C27) Vienna Game, 31 moves, 0-1
Alekhine gets a good structure on the queenside
Alekhine vs L Mirlas, 1926  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 47 moves, 1-0
He treats the greatest players like patzers!
Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1926  (E16) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1
Nice use of the g-file
Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1926  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1
A fine game with opposite castles
Alekhine vs Euwe, 1926  (E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 35 moves, 1-0
White tries to refute Ne4 then get advantage, nicely concludes
Alekhine vs Marshall, 1927  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
The quick refutation of the "decisive mistake" d5
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1929  (E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 49 moves, 1-0
Alekhine typical play right after the opening
Alekhine vs J Araiza Munoz, 1930  (C12) French, McCutcheon, 36 moves, 1-0
Vidmar vs Alekhine, 1930  (E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 57 moves, 0-1
Attack on the f file
Stahlberg vs Alekhine, 1930  (E23) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann, 31 moves, 0-1
Control of the only open file
Alekhine vs Nimzowitsch, 1930  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 30 moves, 1-0
Nice attack with isolated pawn against world class defender
Alekhine vs Maroczy, 1931  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
Initiative and space advantage
Alekhine vs L Asztalos, 1927  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0
White doesn't refute the dubious opening, then great tactics
Pirc vs Alekhine, 1931  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 24 moves, 0-1
Great Mastery in the Worall attack
Alekhine vs K Junge, 1942  (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Was awarded a "quality prize"
Tartakower vs Alekhine, 1936  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 0-1
A nice complicated game
Alekhine vs K I Isakov, 1907  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Instructive use of a single weakness !
Alekhine vs V Kuprianov, 1909  (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0
Featuring interesting motifs
B Blumenfeld vs Alekhine, 1908  (C41) Philidor Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
...c4! nice positionnal sacrifice for lasting initiative
B Verlinsky vs Alekhine, 1909  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 28 moves, 0-1
Keep the king in the center
K Rosenkrantz vs Alekhine, 1909  (C14) French, Classical, 44 moves, 0-1
Very nice game by Alekhine
Alekhine vs Golombek, 1938  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 31 moves, 1-0
fantastic annotations
Alekhine vs Barcza, 1942  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 1-0
Simple endgame technique
Saemisch vs Alekhine, 1943  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 27 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs I V Rohacek, 1941  (C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 33 moves, 1-0
G Kieninger vs Alekhine, 1941  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 43 moves, 0-1
Von Bardeleben vs Alekhine, 1908  (C41) Philidor Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
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