Jose Raul Capablanca vs Max Euwe

AVRO · 1938 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Jose Raul Capablanca
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event AVRO
Site Holland
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2r1k/p5pp/7P/4p3/4Q3/2B2P2/PP1RKR2/6q1 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.Bd2 Bxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 e5
  10. 10.Nf5 Bxf5
  11. 11.Qxf5 Nc6
  12. 12.e3 O-O
  13. 13.Be2 Qe4
  14. 14.Qf3 Qc2
  15. 15.O-O Rad8
  16. 16.Bb5 Rd5
  17. 17.Rac1 Qe4
  18. 18.Qe2 Rd6
  19. 19.f3 Qf5
  20. 20.Bxc6 Rxc6
  21. 21.Qb5 Rfc8
  22. 22.Qxb7 Qd3
  23. 23.e4 Nh5
  24. 24.g3 Qe3+
  25. 25.Kg2 Qg5
  26. 26.Kf2 f5
  27. 27.exf5 Qxf5
  28. 28.g4 Qf4
  29. 29.gxh5 Qxh2+
  30. 30.Ke3 Qf4+
  31. 31.Ke2 Qc4+
  32. 32.Ke1 Qd3
  33. 33.Qb3+ Kh8
  34. 34.Rc2 Rf6
  35. 35.Rd2 Qf5
  36. 36.Qc2 Qf4
  37. 37.Qe4 Qg3+
  38. 38.Rff2 Qg1+
  39. 39.Ke2 Rff8
  40. 40.h6

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