[Event "All Russian Masters (Qualification)"] [Site "St Petersburg"] [Date "1914.01.18"] [Round "9"] [White "Nimzowitsch, Aron"] [Black "Alapin, Simon"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. exd5 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation } Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Re8 10. a4 a5 11. Re1 c6 12. Bf4 Nf8 13. c4?! { (1.72 → 0.99) Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } (13. Bg3) 13... Bd6? { (0.99 → 2.34) Mistake. c5 was best. } (13... c5 14. c3 cxd4 15. cxd4 Ng6 16. Bg3 Bd7 17. Bc2 Bc6 18. Red1 Bb4 19. h4 Ne7 20. Qd3) 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. c5 Qd8 16. Qe4 Bd7?! { (1.81 → 2.60) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (16... e5 17. Rab1 Rb8 18. Nd2 f5 19. Bc4+ Kh8 20. Qe3 e4 21. f3 Be6 22. Bxe6 Nxe6 23. c3) 17. Rab1 f5 18. Qe3 b5? { (2.66 → 4.87) Mistake. Rb8 was best. } (18... Rb8) 19. cxb6 Rb8 20. b7 Qc7 21. Ba6 c5 22. Qe5?! { (5.46 → 3.87) Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } (22. dxc5 Bxa4 23. Rb6 f4 24. Qd4 Nd7 25. Qxa4 Nxb6 26. cxb6 Qxb6 27. Qc4 Rxb7 28. Bxb7 Qxb7) 22... Qc6 23. Bb5?! { (3.83 → 2.82) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } (23. Qe2 c4 24. Bxc4 Rxb7 25. Ne5 Qc7 26. Rxb7 Qxb7 27. Nxd7 Nxd7 28. Bxe6+ Kh8 29. Qb5 Qxb5) 23... Qxb7 24. dxc5 Rbc8 25. Nd4 Bxb5?? { (2.78 → 5.65) Blunder. Ng6 was best. } (25... Ng6 26. Qd6 Bxb5 27. axb5 Rcd8 28. Qc6 Qxc6 29. Nxc6 Rd5 30. c4 Rxc5 31. Nxa5 Ra8 32. Ra1) 26. axb5 Ng6 27. c6 Qb6 28. Qe3 f4 29. Qe4 Rcd8 30. Nf3 Rd6 31. h4 Qc5 32. Ne5 Rd4 33. Qe2 Nxh4? { (4.84 → 8.38) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } (33... Nxe5 34. Qxe5 Rd5 35. Qxf4 Rf5 36. Qg3 Ref8 37. Qe3 Re8 38. Qxc5 Rxc5 39. c4 a4 40. Re4) 34. b6 Rb4 35. Rxb4 axb4 36. b7 Qc3 37. Qe4 Nf5 38. Nd7 Nd4 39. b8=Q { Black resigns. } 1-0