Alexander Alekhine vs Kukovec (1930)

Alexander Alekhine vs Kukovec
Maribor 1930 · French Defense: Tarrasch. Pawn Center Variation (C05) · 0-1

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Mar-16-06		An Englishman: Good Evening, and Good Heavens: Alekhine looked like me on my bad days. Do you think hw was playing a simultaneous blindfold game? And who the heck was Kukovec?

Jul-07-10		crawfb5: According to Donaldson, Minev, and Seirawan's book on Alekine's simultaneous tours in Europe and Asia, this was one game in a 29-board simul given on 13 Dec 1930, in which Alekhine scored +23 -4 =2.

Sep-29-12		The Last Straw: Alekhine's got to be drunk again.

Sep-29-12		The Last Straw: Again, why something like 40.c5???

Sep-29-12		Calli: <Straw> The position is already lost. White's knight and rook are attacked and he will lose material whatever he plays.

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29-board simul +23-4=2 "Alekhine's got to be drunk again"
from Alekhine was drunk! by Calli