Efim Bogoljubow vs Max Euwe

Karlsbad · 1929 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

6k1/p4pp1/7p/2pq4/3p4/1P6/P1P2PPP/4Q1K1 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 cxd5
  9. 9.Bb5+ Bd7
  10. 10.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Qd3 Rfe8
  13. 13.Bd2 d4
  14. 14.Ne2 Bxd2
  15. 15.Qxd2 c5
  16. 16.Ng3 Qd5
  17. 17.Rfd1 Ne4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Rxe4
  19. 19.Re1 Rae8
  20. 20.Rxe4 Rxe4
  21. 21.Re1 Rxe1+
  22. 22.Qxe1 h6
  23. 23.b3

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