Max Euwe vs Kersten

NLD-ch · 1926 · Colle System · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Kersten
Result 1-0
Event NLD-ch
Site Utrecht
Date 1926.00.00
Opening Colle System (D05)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r4k/5R2/p3p3/1p1r3b/7Q/PPB5/4qPPP/5RK1 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Bd3 c5
  5. 5.b3 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.a3 Qc7
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 a6
  11. 11.Ne5 b5
  12. 12.Re3 Bb7
  13. 13.Nd2 Rad8
  14. 14.Rh3 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bxh7+ Nxh7
  16. 16.dxe5 Ng5
  17. 17.Rc3 Qe7
  18. 18.exd6 Rxd6
  19. 19.Qh5 d4
  20. 20.Rg3 Ne4
  21. 21.Nxe4 Bxe4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Bg6
  23. 23.Qg4 Rfd8
  24. 24.Bc5 Qf6
  25. 25.Rf1 Rd5
  26. 26.Be3 Bh5
  27. 27.Bg5 Qg6
  28. 28.Qh4 Rc8
  29. 29.Bf6 Qxc2
  30. 30.Bxg7 Qe2
  31. 31.Bc3+ Kh7
  32. 32.Rg7+ Kh8
  33. 33.Rxf7+

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