Jan Hein Donner vs Max Euwe

The Hague m · 1950 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White Jan Hein Donner
Black Max Euwe
Result 0-1
Event The Hague m
Site The Hague
Round 2
Date 1950.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6R1/8/1r3P2/1pk2K2/8/8 w - - 1 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.c3 Bd7
  6. 6.O-O g6
  7. 7.Re1 Bg7
  8. 8.d4 O-O
  9. 9.Bf1 Bg4
  10. 10.d5 Ne7
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Qxf3 Nd7
  13. 13.Nd2 f5
  14. 14.exf5 Rxf5
  15. 15.Qd1 Nxd5
  16. 16.Bc4 Nb6
  17. 17.Ne4 c6
  18. 18.Bb3 Bf8
  19. 19.g4 Rf7
  20. 20.Ng5 Rd7
  21. 21.a4 Bh6
  22. 22.a5 Bxg5
  23. 23.Bxg5 Qxg5
  24. 24.axb6 a6
  25. 25.Bxd5+ cxd5
  26. 26.Qxd5+ Rf7
  27. 27.Rf1 Qd8
  28. 28.Rad1 Qxb6
  29. 29.Qxd6 Qxb2
  30. 30.Qxe5 Raf8
  31. 31.Rb1 Qa2
  32. 32.Ra1 Qc4
  33. 33.Rae1 Rf3
  34. 34.Re3 Qf7
  35. 35.Rxf3 Qxf3
  36. 36.Qe6+ Rf7
  37. 37.Qe8+ Kg7
  38. 38.Qe5+ Kh6
  39. 39.Qd4 Qf4
  40. 40.Qxf4+ Rxf4
  41. 41.Rb1 b5
  42. 42.Ra1 Ra4
  43. 43.Rc1 Rc4
  44. 44.Ra1 Rxc3
  45. 45.Rxa6 Rxh3
  46. 46.Rb6 Rb3
  47. 47.Rb7 Kg5
  48. 48.Rxh7 Kxg4
  49. 49.Kg2 Rc3
  50. 50.Rf7 Rc6
  51. 51.f3+ Kg5
  52. 52.Rb7 Rc5
  53. 53.Kg3 Kf5
  54. 54.f4 Rc3+
  55. 55.Kf2 Rb3
  56. 56.Rb6 b4
  57. 57.Ke2 Rb1
  58. 58.Ke3 Re1+
  59. 59.Kf3 Rf1+
  60. 60.Kg3 Rb1
  61. 61.Kf3 b3
  62. 62.Rb5+ Ke6
  63. 63.Kg2 Kd6
  64. 64.Kf3 Kc6
  65. 65.Rb8 Kc5
  66. 66.Rc8+ Kb4
  67. 67.Rb8+ Ka3
  68. 68.Ra8+ Kb2
  69. 69.Ra6 Rf1+
  70. 70.Ke3 Re1+
  71. 71.Kf2 Re4
  72. 72.Kf3 Rb4
  73. 73.Rxg6 Kc3

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