Max Euwe vs Theodor Ghitescu

The Game

White	Max Euwe
Black	Theodor Ghitescu
Result	0-1
Event	Leipzig olm fin-A
Site	Leipzig
Round	6
Date	1960.00.00
Opening	King's Indian Defense (E72)
Moves	36

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/1pp3r1/3p4/p2P4/P1P2P2/4q2n/1PQ1N1p1/R3K1R1 w - - 3 37

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 g6
3. 3.g3 Bg7
4. 4.Bg2 d6
5. 5.e4 O-O
6. 6.Ne2 e5
7. 7.d5 Nbd7
8. 8.O-O a5
9. 9.Nbc3 Nc5
10. 10.h3 Ne8
11. 11.Be3 f5
12. 12.exf5 gxf5
13. 13.f4 e4
14. 14.Qd2 h5
15. 15.Bd4 Rf7
16. 16.Kh2 Bxd4
17. 17.Nxd4 h4
18. 18.Nce2 hxg3+
19. 19.Nxg3 Qh4
20. 20.Nc2 Rg7
21. 21.Ne2 Nf6
22. 22.Ne3 Nd3
23. 23.Nd4 Ng4+
24. 24.Nxg4 fxg4
25. 25.Qe3 g3+
26. 26.Kg1 Bxh3
27. 27.Qxe4 Bxg2
28. 28.Kxg2 Qh2+
29. 29.Kf3 Nc5
30. 30.Qc2 g2
31. 31.Rg1 Qh3+
32. 32.Ke2 Re8+
33. 33.Kd1 Qe3
34. 34.Ne2 Ne4
35. 35.a4 Nf2+
36. 36.Ke1 Nh3

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