Max Euwe vs Bobby Fischer

New York m3 · 1957 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 20 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 1-0
Event New York m3
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E30)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4k2/pp3ppQ/1q2bb1p/3N4/3P4/P7/1Pn2PPP/R3R1K1 b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 Bb4
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 c5
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.Ne2 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Be6
  12. 12.Bc2 Be7
  13. 13.Nf4 Qb6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Qd3 Rfd8
  16. 16.Rfe1 Nb4
  17. 17.Qh7+ Kf8
  18. 18.a3 Nxc2
  19. 19.Ncxd5 Rxd5
  20. 20.Nxd5

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