Max Euwe vs Jan Hein Donner

NLD-ch m · 1956 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Jan Hein Donner
Result 1-0
Event NLD-ch m
Site Den Haag
Round 7
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2P4R/8/1k5P/7r/2K5/8 b - - 2 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 c6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 Ne4
  7. 7.d4 d5
  8. 8.Bb2 a5
  9. 9.Nfd2 Nxd2
  10. 10.Nxd2 dxc4
  11. 11.Nxc4 Nd7
  12. 12.d5 Bxb2
  13. 13.Nxb2 cxd5
  14. 14.Qxd5 Nb6
  15. 15.Qxd8 Rxd8
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rxd1+
  17. 17.Rxd1 Be6
  18. 18.Bxb7 Ra7
  19. 19.Bc6 Rc7
  20. 20.Be4 Kg7
  21. 21.Kf1 g5
  22. 22.Ke1 Nd7
  23. 23.Bd5 Bf5
  24. 24.Nc4 Nf6
  25. 25.Ne3 Bc8
  26. 26.Bc4 e6
  27. 27.f3 Nd7
  28. 28.Bb5 Ne5
  29. 29.Nc4 Nxc4
  30. 30.bxc4 e5
  31. 31.Kd2 Kf6
  32. 32.Kc3 Ke7
  33. 33.f4 gxf4
  34. 34.gxf4 Rc5
  35. 35.Rf1 exf4
  36. 36.Rxf4 Rh5
  37. 37.h4 Be6
  38. 38.Kd4 Kd6
  39. 39.e4 Re5
  40. 40.a3 f5
  41. 41.exf5 Bxf5
  42. 42.Bc6 Re1
  43. 43.Rxf5 Rd1+
  44. 44.Kc3 Kxc6
  45. 45.Rxa5 Rc1+
  46. 46.Kb3 Rb1+
  47. 47.Kc2 Rh1
  48. 48.Rh5 Rh3
  49. 49.a4 Kb6
  50. 50.Kb2 h6
  51. 51.Rxh6+ Ka5
  52. 52.c5 Kxa4
  53. 53.c6 Kb4
  54. 54.Kc2

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