Max Euwe vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 16th · 1935 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 16th
Site NLD
Round 28
Date 1935.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D66)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/8/p4N2/2k4p/p6P/1PK2b2/8/8 b - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 b5
  11. 11.Bd3 a6
  12. 12.e4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Bxh4
  14. 14.Bxc6 Ra7
  15. 15.O-O Nb6
  16. 16.Ne4 Be7
  17. 17.Ne5 Rc7
  18. 18.Qd3 Nc4
  19. 19.Nxc4 Rxc6
  20. 20.Ne5 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Bb7
  22. 22.Nc5 Bxc5
  23. 23.Rxc5 Qd6
  24. 24.a4 bxa4
  25. 25.Nc4 Qf4
  26. 26.Qe3 Qg4
  27. 27.f3 Qg6
  28. 28.Nd6 Bd5
  29. 29.Qc3 Kh7
  30. 30.Qc2 Qxc2
  31. 31.Rxc2 Kg6
  32. 32.Rc8 Rxc8
  33. 33.Nxc8 Kf6
  34. 34.Kf2 g5
  35. 35.Nb6 Bc6
  36. 36.Nc4 Ke7
  37. 37.Ne3 Kd6
  38. 38.Ke2 f5
  39. 39.g3 Bb5+
  40. 40.Kd2 f4
  41. 41.gxf4 gxf4
  42. 42.Ng2 e5
  43. 43.dxe5+ Kxe5
  44. 44.Kc3 Bf1
  45. 45.Ne1 Kd6
  46. 46.Nc2 Kc5
  47. 47.Nd4 Bh3
  48. 48.Ne2 Bg2
  49. 49.Nxf4 Bxf3
  50. 50.Nd3+ Kb5
  51. 51.Ne5 Bh5
  52. 52.Nc4 Bg4
  53. 53.Nd6+ Kc5
  54. 54.Nf7 h5
  55. 55.Ne5 Bf5
  56. 56.Nc4 Be4
  57. 57.Nd2 Bg2
  58. 58.h4 Kd5
  59. 59.Nc4 Ke4
  60. 60.Nd6+ Kd5
  61. 61.Ne8 Kc5
  62. 62.Nf6 Bf3
  63. 63.b3

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