Max Euwe vs Paul Keres

NLD m 3940 · 1940 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NLD m 3940
Site NLD
Round 13
Date 1940.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E19)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/5ppp/1pp5/p1n1p2N/6P1/8/PP2PP1P/2RR2K1 b - - 1 23

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 Be4
  10. 10.Ne1 Bxg2
  11. 11.Nxg2 c6
  12. 12.d5 cxd5
  13. 13.cxd5 Na6
  14. 14.Nf4 Qc8
  15. 15.Qf3 e5
  16. 16.d6 Bxd6
  17. 17.Nh5 Be7
  18. 18.Be3 Qc6
  19. 19.Qxc6 dxc6
  20. 20.g4 Bc5
  21. 21.Bxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Rac1 a5
  23. 23.Rfd1

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