Max Euwe vs Alexander Alekhine

Budapest · 1921 · Indian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Budapest
Site Budapest
Date 1921.00.00
Opening Indian Game (A50)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/6Rp/pp1rk3/8/8/R7/P2r1P1P/5K2 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb7
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 e5
  8. 8.dxe5 Qh4
  9. 9.Bb5+ Nd7
  10. 10.Nf3 Qxe4+
  11. 11.Qxe4 Bxe4
  12. 12.Ng5 Bxg2
  13. 13.Rg1 c6
  14. 14.Rxg2 cxb5
  15. 15.e6 fxe6
  16. 16.Nxe6 Kf7
  17. 17.Nc7 Rc8
  18. 18.Nxb5 a6
  19. 19.Nd4 Rxc3
  20. 20.Bb2 Rc5
  21. 21.Rd1 Rd5
  22. 22.Rd3 Ne5
  23. 23.Rb3 Bb4+
  24. 24.Kf1 Bc5
  25. 25.Nf5 Rhd8
  26. 26.Rxg7+ Kf6
  27. 27.Rf3 Rd2
  28. 28.Nd6+ Ke6
  29. 29.Bxe5 Bxd6
  30. 30.Bxd6 R8xd6
  31. 31.Ra3

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