Max Euwe vs Esteban Canal

Karlsbad · 1929 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Esteban Canal
Result 1-0
Event Karlsbad
Site Karlsbad
Date 1929.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E23)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4r1p/1p4pk/5p2/3P1Q2/B4P2/q5PP/2R3K1 b - - 5 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qb3 c5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.dxc5 Ne4
  7. 7.e3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.bxc3 Nxc5
  9. 9.Qc2 f5
  10. 10.Nd4 Qa5
  11. 11.Be2 Ne4
  12. 12.Bb2 Nxd4
  13. 13.exd4 O-O
  14. 14.O-O Qc7
  15. 15.Bd3 b6
  16. 16.f3 Nf6
  17. 17.Ba3 d6
  18. 18.Rfe1 g6
  19. 19.Qf2 Rf7
  20. 20.Qg3 Ne8
  21. 21.Re2 Ba6
  22. 22.Rxe6 Bxc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 Qxc4
  24. 24.Rae1 Nc7
  25. 25.Re7 Qxc3
  26. 26.Qxd6 Raf8
  27. 27.Rc1 Qd2
  28. 28.Qxc7 Qxa2
  29. 29.Rxf7 Rxf7
  30. 30.Qb8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Qe5+ Kh6
  32. 32.Qf4+

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