Max Euwe vs Efim Bogoljubow

Zuerich · 1934 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 65 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 1-0
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Date 1934.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E24)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/8/PR6/5k2/8/r7/4p3/4K1n1 b - - 1 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 c5
  6. 6.f3 d5
  7. 7.e3 Nc6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bd3 Ne7
  10. 10.Ne2 Bf5
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Bxf5 Nxf5
  13. 13.e4 dxe4
  14. 14.fxe4 Ne7
  15. 15.Qd3 Nd7
  16. 16.Bf4 cxd4
  17. 17.cxd4 Nc5
  18. 18.Qe3 Ne6
  19. 19.Bg3 Rc8
  20. 20.d5 Nc5
  21. 21.Rac1 b6
  22. 22.Nd4 Qd7
  23. 23.Qf3 f6
  24. 24.h4 Rf7
  25. 25.Nb3 Nxb3
  26. 26.Qxb3 Ng6
  27. 27.d6 Rc5
  28. 28.Rxc5 bxc5
  29. 29.Rf5 Nf8
  30. 30.Rxc5 Ne6
  31. 31.Rb5 g6
  32. 32.Rb8+ Kg7
  33. 33.Qb5 Nd4
  34. 34.Qxd7 Rxd7
  35. 35.Kf2 Kf7
  36. 36.Ke3 Nc6
  37. 37.Rc8 Ne5
  38. 38.Bxe5 fxe5
  39. 39.Rc6 Ke6
  40. 40.Ra6 h5
  41. 41.a4 Rxd6
  42. 42.Rxa7 Rb6
  43. 43.Kd3 Rd6+
  44. 44.Ke3 Rb6
  45. 45.a5 Rb3+
  46. 46.Kf2 Rb2+
  47. 47.Kg3 Rb3+
  48. 48.Kh2 Ra3
  49. 49.a6 Kd6
  50. 50.Rg7 Kc5
  51. 51.Rxg6 Kd4
  52. 52.g4 hxg4
  53. 53.h5 Kxe4
  54. 54.h6 Kf5
  55. 55.Rb6 e4
  56. 56.Kg2 Ra2+
  57. 57.Kf1 Ra1+
  58. 58.Ke2 Ra2+
  59. 59.Ke3 Ra3+
  60. 60.Kd2 g3
  61. 61.h7 e3+
  62. 62.Ke2 g2
  63. 63.h8=Q g1=N+
  64. 64.Kf1 e2+
  65. 65.Ke1

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