Max Euwe vs Folke Ekstrom

Zaanstreek · 1946 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Folke Ekstrom
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zaanstreek
Site Zaanstreek
Round 5
Date 1946.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E38)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/pp2kppp/4bn2/3p4/3P4/3N2P1/PP3PBP/6K1 w - - 3 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 Bxc5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bg5 Nd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bxd4
  9. 9.e3 Qa5
  10. 10.exd4 Qxg5
  11. 11.g3 O-O
  12. 12.Bg2 d5
  13. 13.cxd5 exd5
  14. 14.O-O Be6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Re5 Qh6
  17. 17.Qc1 Qxc1+
  18. 18.Rxc1 Rac8
  19. 19.Ree1 Rc4
  20. 20.Ne2 Rdc8
  21. 21.Rxc4 Rxc4
  22. 22.Rc1 Rxc1+
  23. 23.Nxc1 Kf8
  24. 24.Nd3 Ke7

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