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Chess Opening / Defense Played
French Defense: Winawer Variation (C15)
ChessGame Played by : Chess GrandMaster - Alexander Alekhine.
Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine was the fourth World Chess Champion, reigning from 1927 to 1935, and from 1937 until his death in 1946.
Alekhine was born in Moscow, on 31 October 1892 (October 19th on the Russian calendar).
Alekhine is the only World Chess Champion to have died while holding the title.
By the age of 16 he had established himself as one of Russia's top players.
By 1912, he was the strongest chess player in the St. Petersburg Chess Society. In March 1912, he won the St. Petersburg Chess Club Winter Tournament.
In April 1912, he won the 1st Category Tournament of the St. Petersburg Chess Club.
In January 1914, Alekhine won his first major Russian tournament, when he tied for first place with Aron Nimzowitsch in the All-Russian Masters Tournament at St. Petersburg.
In April–May 1914, another major St. Petersburg 1914 chess tournament was held in the capital of the Russian Empire, in which Alekhine took third place behind Emanuel Lasker and José Raúl Capablanca.
Alekhine is known for his fierce and imaginative attacking style, combined with great positional and endgame skill.
This chessgame is one of the best example for his beautiful chess combination. In this game, Alekhine done a queen sacrifice to deliver a Boden's Mate.
He is highly regarded as a chess writer and theoretician, having produced innovations in a wide range of chess openings and having given his name to Alekhine's Defense and several other opening variations.
He also composed some endgame studies.
Boden’s Mate:
Boden's Mate is a checkmating pattern in chess characterized by bishops on two criss-crossing diagonals, with possible flight squares for the king being occupied by friendly pieces or under attack by enemy pieces. Most often the checkmated king has castled queenside, and is mated on c8 or c1.
By Learning this kind of chess tactics will help us to improve our chess rating also these are chess tricks to win chess games quickly.
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