Challenge 236 / 1747

Alekhine had mate against Bogoljubow — and played Rxe5

Karlsbad 1923. Forced mate was on the board and Alexander Alekhine played Rxe5 instead. You have Black from move 52. Efim Bogoljubow is sitting opposite.

Bogoljubow, Efim – Alekhine, Alexander
Karlsbad 1923 · 0-1
You play Black
Portrait of Efim Bogoljubow

Efim Bogoljubow

“The Optimist”
Classical Peak 2650
  • Opponent: Efim Bogoljubow
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Alexander Alekhine challenge · Karlsbad 1923. Forced mate was on the board and Alexander Alekhine played Rxe5 instead. You have Black from move 52. Efim Bogoljubow is sitting opposite.
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  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
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