Max Euwe vs Ernst Gruenfeld

Amsterdam · 1936 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Ernst Gruenfeld
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/1p3ppp/3kp3/p7/3KPPP1/PP6/7P/8 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.d4 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.Qxc3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nf3 cxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 Nc5
  11. 11.Bc4 Qxd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Bd7
  13. 13.Bd2 Nfe4
  14. 14.Bb4 a5
  15. 15.Bxc5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Ke2 Ke7
  17. 17.Rac1 Rhc8
  18. 18.Rhd1 Na4
  19. 19.b3 Nb6
  20. 20.Bb5 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Rc8
  22. 22.Rxc8 Nxc8
  23. 23.f4 Bxb5+
  24. 24.Nxb5 Nd6
  25. 25.Nc3 Kd7
  26. 26.Kd3 Kc6
  27. 27.e4 Nb5
  28. 28.Nxb5 Kxb5
  29. 29.Kd4 Kc6
  30. 30.g4 Kd6

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