David Bronstein vs Max Euwe

Candidats Tournament · 1953 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Zuerich
Round 6
Date 1953.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E59)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1p1R1p2/6p1/p5kp/7q/P7/6PP/5R1K w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.Bd3 e5
  12. 12.Qc2 Re8
  13. 13.e4 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Bg4
  15. 15.Qxc5 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Rxe4
  17. 17.Ng5 Re7
  18. 18.Qc2 g6
  19. 19.Ne4 Bf5
  20. 20.Nf6+ Kg7
  21. 21.Qd2 Kxf6
  22. 22.d5 Rd8
  23. 23.Bb2+ Ne5
  24. 24.f4 Qc5+
  25. 25.Kh1 Rxd5
  26. 26.fxe5+ Ke6
  27. 27.Qg5 Kd7
  28. 28.Rac1 Qb6
  29. 29.Bc3 Re8
  30. 30.Bb4 Rexe5
  31. 31.Qh4 a5
  32. 32.Be1 h5
  33. 33.Bf2 Qa6
  34. 34.Bg3 Re4
  35. 35.Rxf5 Rxh4
  36. 36.Rxd5+ Ke6
  37. 37.Rcd1 Qc4
  38. 38.Rd6+ Ke7
  39. 39.Rd7+ Kf6
  40. 40.Bxh4+ Qxh4
  41. 41.Rf1+ Kg5

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