Max Euwe vs Alexander Alekhine

World Championship 16th · 1935 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Alexander Alekhine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 16th
Site NLD
Round 30
Date 1935.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D21)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6r1/pp3k2/2p2n1p/5Pr1/PP1PPN2/5KP1/1R6/6R1 b - - 11 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nd7
  4. 4.Qa4 c6
  5. 5.Qxc4 Ngf6
  6. 6.g3 g6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Qa5
  10. 10.e4 Qh5
  11. 11.Qd3 Nb6
  12. 12.Ne2 Rd8
  13. 13.a4 Nbd7
  14. 14.b4 g5
  15. 15.Nxg5 Ne5
  16. 16.Qc2 Ng6
  17. 17.h3 h6
  18. 18.Bf3 Ng4
  19. 19.hxg4 Bxg4
  20. 20.Bxg4 Qxg4
  21. 21.Nxf7 Kxf7
  22. 22.Qc4+ e6
  23. 23.f3 Qh5
  24. 24.Be3 Rg8
  25. 25.Rf2 Bf6
  26. 26.Raf1 Nh4
  27. 27.Qxe6+ Kxe6
  28. 28.Nf4+ Kf7
  29. 29.Nxh5 Be7
  30. 30.Kh2 Ng6
  31. 31.Rb2 Rac8
  32. 32.f4 Nf8
  33. 33.f5 Bg5
  34. 34.Bxg5 Rxg5
  35. 35.Nf4 Nh7
  36. 36.Ne6 Rh5+
  37. 37.Kg2 Nf6
  38. 38.Kf3 Rg8
  39. 39.Nf4 Rhg5
  40. 40.Rg1

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