Alexander Alekhine and 5 Queens – The Harem

July 26, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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#agadmator A fantastic game with 5 queens on the board. Not often will you see a game like this.
Hope you enjoy it 🙂

Alexander Alekhine vs NN
“The Harem”
Moscow (1915), Moscow RUS
French Defense: McCutcheon. Grigoriev Variation (C12)

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. ef6 hg5 7. fg7 Rg8 8. h4 gh4 9. Qg4 Be7 10. g3 c5 11. gh4 cd4 12. h5 dc3 13. h6 cb2 14. Rb1 Qa5 15. Ke2 Qa2 16. h7 Qb1 17. hg8Q Kd7 18. Qf7 Qc2 19. Kf3 Nc6 20. Qge6 Kc7 21. Qf4 Kb6 22. Qee3 Bc5 23. g8Q b1Q 24. Rh6 Qf1 25. Qb4 Qb5 26. Qd8 Ka6 27. Qea3 Qca4 28. Qaa4 Qa4 29. Qa4#

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