Max Euwe vs Gedeon Barcza

Budapest · 1940 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Gedeon Barcza
Result 1-0
Event Budapest
Site Budapest
Round 3
Date 1940.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D93)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/4rp1p/P7/3p1p2/8/R7/1P6/1K6 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Rc1 c6
  7. 7.e3 Be6
  8. 8.Ng5 Bf5
  9. 9.Qb3 Qb6
  10. 10.Qxb6 axb6
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 cxd5
  13. 13.a3 Nd7
  14. 14.Bb5 e5
  15. 15.Bxd7 exf4
  16. 16.Bxf5 gxf5
  17. 17.Nh3 fxe3
  18. 18.fxe3 Bh6
  19. 19.Kf2 Rfe8
  20. 20.Rhe1 Rac8
  21. 21.Nf4 Bxf4
  22. 22.exf4 Rxc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 Re4
  24. 24.Rc7 Rxd4
  25. 25.Ke3 Re4+
  26. 26.Kd3 Rxf4
  27. 27.Rxb7 Rf2
  28. 28.Rxb6 Rxg2
  29. 29.a4 Rxh2
  30. 30.a5 Rh1
  31. 31.Rb3 Rh3+
  32. 32.Kc2 Rh2+
  33. 33.Kb1 Re2
  34. 34.a6 Re7
  35. 35.Ra3

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