Max Euwe vs Ilia Abramovich Kan

Leningrad · 1934 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Ilia Abramovich Kan
Result 1-0
Event Leningrad
Site Leningrad
Date 1934.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E24)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r2k/p3P3/1n1qR2p/1p4p1/2p4P/2P1QP2/6P1/4B1K1 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 d5
  6. 6.f3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bd3 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 c5
  11. 11.Ne2 Rc8
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Bf5 Bc6
  15. 15.e4 g5
  16. 16.exd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Bf2 c4
  18. 18.Qd2 Qf6
  19. 19.Ng3 Rce8
  20. 20.Rae1 Rxe1
  21. 21.Rxe1 b5
  22. 22.Bb1 N7b6
  23. 23.Nh5 Qd6
  24. 24.Re5 f5
  25. 25.Bxf5 Qxa3
  26. 26.Be1 Nf6
  27. 27.Be6+ Kh8
  28. 28.Nxf6 Rxf6
  29. 29.d5 Bd7
  30. 30.h4 Qd6
  31. 31.Qd4 Rf4
  32. 32.Qe3 Bxe6
  33. 33.dxe6 Rf8
  34. 34.e7 Re8
  35. 35.Re6

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