Max Euwe vs Efim Bogoljubow

Karlsbad m · 1941 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Efim Bogoljubow
Result 0-1
Event Karlsbad m
Site Karlsbad
Round 10
Date 1941.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1R6/2P2pk1/8/6P1/1b5P/8/n1q3K1/8 w - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.Bxc6+ bxc6
  8. 8.d4 exd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bd7
  10. 10.Qf3 O-O
  11. 11.Nc3 Ne8
  12. 12.e5 d5
  13. 13.Bf4 g6
  14. 14.Bh6 Ng7
  15. 15.Nb3 Qb8
  16. 16.Rad1 a5
  17. 17.Na4 Qb4
  18. 18.Qf4 Ne6
  19. 19.Qxb4 axb4
  20. 20.Bxf8 Kxf8
  21. 21.c4 Rxa4
  22. 22.cxd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Rxd5 Bc6
  24. 24.Ra5 Rxa5
  25. 25.Nxa5 Bd5
  26. 26.b3 c5
  27. 27.Nc4 Bxc4
  28. 28.bxc4 Bg5
  29. 29.Rd1 Nd4
  30. 30.g3 Bd2
  31. 31.f4 Be3+
  32. 32.Kg2 g5
  33. 33.Rf1 Ke7
  34. 34.fxg5 Bxg5
  35. 35.h4 Bh6
  36. 36.Rf6 Bg7
  37. 37.Rd6 Bxe5
  38. 38.Rd5 Bd6
  39. 39.Rh5 Ne2
  40. 40.Rxh7 Nc3
  41. 41.g4 Nxa2
  42. 42.g5 Kf8
  43. 43.Rh6 Bc7
  44. 44.Rc6 b3
  45. 45.Rxc5 Bd6
  46. 46.Rb5 Bb4
  47. 47.c5 b2
  48. 48.c6 b1=Q
  49. 49.Rb8+ Kg7
  50. 50.c7 Qc2+

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