Max Euwe vs Paul Keres

NLD m 3940 · 1940 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Paul Keres
Result 0-1
Event NLD m 3940
Site NLD
Round 9
Date 1940.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E19)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rk/p1p4p/1p3p2/2p5/2Pb1Pb1/5K2/PP1R3P/1Q6 w - - 3 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 d6
  10. 10.Qc2 f5
  11. 11.Ne1 Qc8
  12. 12.e4 Nd7
  13. 13.d5 fxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4 Nc5
  15. 15.Qe2 Bf6
  16. 16.Bh3 Re8
  17. 17.Be3 Qd8
  18. 18.Bxc5 exd5
  19. 19.Be6+ Kh8
  20. 20.Rd1 dxc5
  21. 21.Ng2 d4
  22. 22.f4 d3
  23. 23.Rxd3 Qxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Bd4+
  25. 25.Rf2 Rxe6
  26. 26.Kf1 Rae8
  27. 27.f5 Re5
  28. 28.f6 gxf6
  29. 29.Rd2 Bc8
  30. 30.Nf4 Re3
  31. 31.Qb1 Rf3+
  32. 32.Kg2 Rxf4
  33. 33.gxf4 Rg8+
  34. 34.Kf3 Bg4+

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