Max Euwe vs Arthur Bernard Bisguier

New York · 1948 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Arthur Bernard Bisguier
Result 1-0
Event New York
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1R6/5p1k/1p6/3P4/2N5/4KP2/1r6 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.Qb3 Nd7
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Qf4
  10. 10.Bd3 Nf6
  11. 11.Nxf6+ gxf6
  12. 12.O-O Rg8
  13. 13.Be2 b6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Bb7
  15. 15.c5 Qc7
  16. 16.Bc4 Be7
  17. 17.cxb6 axb6
  18. 18.Rac1 Qd8
  19. 19.Qe3 Rh8
  20. 20.Bxe6 fxe6
  21. 21.Qxe6 Kf8
  22. 22.Nh4 Rg8
  23. 23.Nf5 Bb4
  24. 24.Nxh6 Rg7
  25. 25.Re3 Bd2
  26. 26.Rf3 Bg5
  27. 27.Nf5 Bxc1
  28. 28.Rh3 Rxg2+
  29. 29.Kxg2 Qd5+
  30. 30.Qxd5 cxd5
  31. 31.Rh7 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rxb7 Rxb2
  33. 33.h4 Bd2
  34. 34.Kf1 Rb1+
  35. 35.Ke2 Bc3
  36. 36.h5 b5
  37. 37.h6 Kg8
  38. 38.Ne7+ Kh7
  39. 39.Nxd5+ Kxh6
  40. 40.Nxc3

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