Efim Bogoljubow vs Max Euwe

NLD2829 m2 · 1928 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NLD2829 m2
Site NED
Round 3
Date 1928.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E37)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6R1/8/5k2/5r2/1Pp3p1/2K5/8/8 b - - 5 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 O-O
  8. 8.e3 b6
  9. 9.Bd3 Ba6
  10. 10.Ne2 Nd7
  11. 11.O-O c5
  12. 12.b3 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Ndc5
  14. 14.Bb2 Nxd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 Rc8
  16. 16.Rfc1 Qh4
  17. 17.g3 Nxf2
  18. 18.Qe2 Nh3+
  19. 19.Kg2 Qh6
  20. 20.Qg4 Nf2
  21. 21.Kxf2 Qxh2+
  22. 22.Kf3 Qxb2
  23. 23.Rab1 Qd2
  24. 24.Rd1 Qa5
  25. 25.b4 Qa4
  26. 26.Rh1 dxc4
  27. 27.Qe4 f5
  28. 28.Qxe6+ Rf7
  29. 29.Rxh7 Qe8
  30. 30.Qxe8+ Rxe8
  31. 31.Rh2 Bb7+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rfe7
  33. 33.Nxf5 Re5
  34. 34.g4 Be4
  35. 35.Rg1 Bxf5
  36. 36.gxf5 Rxe3+
  37. 37.Kd2 Rxa3
  38. 38.Rhg2 Ra2+
  39. 39.Kc3 Rxg2
  40. 40.Rxg2 Rf8
  41. 41.Rg5 b5
  42. 42.f6 Rxf6
  43. 43.Rxb5 Rc6
  44. 44.Ra5 a6
  45. 45.Rg5 g6
  46. 46.Rg2 Kg7
  47. 47.Rg1 Kf7
  48. 48.Rf1+ Rf6
  49. 49.Rg1 Rf4
  50. 50.Ra1 g5
  51. 51.Rxa6 g4
  52. 52.Ra7+ Kf6
  53. 53.Ra8 Rf5
  54. 54.Rg8

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