Alex Steinberg NM

alexthechess New York Since 2013 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟

55.9%- 39.7%- 4.4%

Blitz 1626

4648W 3624L 399D

Rapid 2036

2469W 1432L 161D

Alex Steinberg (NM) vs positionalphoenix26

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Moves

1. e4 Nf6

2. e5 Nd5

3. c4 Nb6

4. d4 d6

5. Nf3 Bg4

6. exd6 exd6

7. h3 Bh5

8. g4 Bg6

9. Nc3 h5

10. g5 h4

11. Bg2 Nc6

12. O-O Be7

13. b3 Qd7

14. d5 Ne5

15. Nd4 c5

16. dxc6 Nxc6

17. Be3 O-O-O

18. a4 Nb4

19. Ndb5 Nc6

20. a5 Na8

21. Nxa7+ Nxa7

22. Bxa7 Nc7

23. Qf3 Ne6

24. Nd5

Players

Alex Steinberg (NM)

Black

2036

+122

positionalphoenix26

White

1914

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20441 days 10 hours 52 minutes

Time Control

15m + 10s

Time Class

Rapid

Rated

Yes

Moves

47

Result

Loss

Termination

Opening

B05 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Alekhine Variation

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Performance with this opening in Rapid

Alex Steinberg 15 games

12 W 3 L 0 D 80% win

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.12.19"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PositionalPhoenix26"]
[Black "alexthechess"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "2kr3r/Bp1qbpp1/3pn1b1/P2N2P1/2P4p/1P3Q1P/5PB1/R4RK1 b - - 4 24"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B05"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Alekhines-Defense-Modern-Main-Line-Alekhine-Variation-5...Nb6-6.exd6-exd6"]
[UTCDate "2025.12.19"]
[UTCTime "10:20:44"]
[WhiteElo "1914"]
[BlackElo "2036"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]
[Termination "PositionalPhoenix26 won on time"]
[StartTime "10:20:44"]
[EndDate "2025.12.19"]
[EndTime "10:52:39"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/146907669506"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:15:09.8]} 1... Nf6 {[%clk 0:14:40.5]} 2. e5 {[%clk 0:15:18.4]} 2... Nd5 {[%clk 0:14:48.1]} 3. c4 {[%clk 0:15:25.2]} 3... Nb6 {[%clk 0:14:54.3]} 4. d4 {[%clk 0:15:34]} 4... d6 {[%clk 0:15:01.7]} 5. Nf3 {[%clk 0:15:41.2]} 5... Bg4 {[%clk 0:14:38.6]} 6. exd6 {[%clk 0:15:46.5]} 6... exd6 {[%clk 0:14:30.7]} 7. h3 {[%clk 0:15:53]} 7... Bh5 {[%clk 0:14:23.8]} 8. g4 {[%clk 0:15:58.4]} 8... Bg6 {[%clk 0:14:30]} 9. Nc3 {[%clk 0:16:07.3]} 9... h5 {[%clk 0:13:47.4]} 10. g5 {[%clk 0:14:29.9]} 10... h4 {[%clk 0:13:52.1]} 11. Bg2 {[%clk 0:10:39.4]} 11... Nc6 {[%clk 0:13:35.1]} 12. O-O {[%clk 0:10:21.1]} 12... Be7 {[%clk 0:13:12.9]} 13. b3 {[%clk 0:10:25.3]} 13... Qd7 {[%clk 0:12:19.1]} 14. d5 {[%clk 0:10:26.9]} 14... Ne5 {[%clk 0:11:20]} 15. Nd4 {[%clk 0:10:05.6]} 15... c5 {[%clk 0:07:26.5]} 16. dxc6 {[%clk 0:10:12.3]} 16... Nxc6 {[%clk 0:06:51.6]} 17. Be3 {[%clk 0:10:04.3]} 17... O-O-O {[%clk 0:05:30.1]} 18. a4 {[%clk 0:08:06.5]} 18... Nb4 {[%clk 0:04:22.6]} 19. Ndb5 {[%clk 0:07:57.4]} 19... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:47.8]} 20. a5 {[%clk 0:06:32]} 20... Na8 {[%clk 0:02:51.4]} 21. Nxa7+ {[%clk 0:06:26.4]} 21... Nxa7 {[%clk 0:02:12.4]} 22. Bxa7 {[%clk 0:06:36.2]} 22... Nc7 {[%clk 0:00:22.1]} 23. Qf3 {[%clk 0:06:37.8]} 23... Ne6 {[%clk 0:00:20.5]} 24. Nd5 {[%clk 0:06:08.9]} 1-0