Nicolaas Cortlever vs Max Euwe

NLD-ch · 1950 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Nicolaas Cortlever
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NLD-ch
Site Amsterdam
Date 1950.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/1p1q3p/1Q6/6PP/2k2K2/8 b - - 3 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.Nc2 Bb6
  8. 8.Be2 Qg6
  9. 9.Bf3 Ne5
  10. 10.O-O Nxf3+
  11. 11.Qxf3 O-O
  12. 12.Nd2 d6
  13. 13.Qg3 f5
  14. 14.Qxg6 Nxg6
  15. 15.Bxb6 axb6
  16. 16.Nd4 Ne5
  17. 17.b3 Bd7
  18. 18.exf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Nxf5 Rxf5
  20. 20.a4 Nd3
  21. 21.Rad1 Re8
  22. 22.Nf3 Nc5
  23. 23.Nd4 Rfe5
  24. 24.g3 d5
  25. 25.Kg2 c6
  26. 26.Rd2 g6
  27. 27.Ra1 Re4
  28. 28.Rdd1 Ne6
  29. 29.Nxe6 R8xe6
  30. 30.a5 bxa5
  31. 31.Rxa5 Re2
  32. 32.Rd3 Rf6
  33. 33.Rf3 Rxf3
  34. 34.Kxf3 Rc2
  35. 35.c4 dxc4
  36. 36.bxc4 Rxc4
  37. 37.Ra7 Rb4
  38. 38.Ke3 Kf7
  39. 39.f4 Kf6
  40. 40.Ra8 Rb2
  41. 41.Rb8 Kf5
  42. 42.h3 Rb3+
  43. 43.Kf2 c5
  44. 44.Rc8 b6
  45. 45.Rh8 h5
  46. 46.Rf8+ Ke4
  47. 47.Re8+ Kd4
  48. 48.Rd8+ Kc3
  49. 49.Rd6 c4
  50. 50.Rxg6 Kb2
  51. 51.Rc6 c3
  52. 52.f5 c2
  53. 53.f6 Rc3
  54. 54.Rxc3 Kxc3
  55. 55.f7 c1=Q
  56. 56.f8=Q Qd2+
  57. 57.Kf3 Qd5+
  58. 58.Kf2 b5
  59. 59.Qa3+ Kc2
  60. 60.Qb4

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