Max Euwe vs Efim Bogoljubow

Bad Nauheim/Stuttgart/Garmisch · 1937 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 0-1
Event Bad Nauheim/Stuttgart/Garmisch
Site Bad Nauheim
Round 5
Date 1937.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E36)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r1r2k/p4pp1/2pB3p/2Pp4/3R4/P7/2Q1NPPP/4q1K1 w - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Be7
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Nbd7
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Nf3 c6
  10. 10.Rd1 Ne8
  11. 11.Bg3 Nd6
  12. 12.c5 Nf5
  13. 13.Bf4 b6
  14. 14.b4 bxc5
  15. 15.bxc5 Qa5
  16. 16.Bd3 Nh4
  17. 17.Nxh4 Bxh4
  18. 18.Bd6 Re8
  19. 19.O-O e5
  20. 20.Bh7+ Kh8
  21. 21.Bf5 exd4
  22. 22.exd4 Nf8
  23. 23.Bxc8 Raxc8
  24. 24.Rd3 Bf6
  25. 25.Rfd1 Ne6
  26. 26.Ne2 Nxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Bxd4
  28. 28.Rxd4 Qe1#

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