Max Euwe vs Salo Landau

Zandvoort · 1936 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Salo Landau
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zandvoort
Site Zandvoort
Round 6
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/2R2pk1/4p1p1/4P3/1P2r2p/P7/6P1/K7 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 b6
  8. 8.Qc2 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Ne5 c5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.dxc5 Qe7
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Ba6 bxc5
  17. 17.Kb1 Rab8
  18. 18.e4 Bc6
  19. 19.Rd2 Rb4
  20. 20.f3 Rfb8
  21. 21.Qc3 Qc7
  22. 22.Rc1 R4b6
  23. 23.Bf1 Qxh2
  24. 24.Qxc5 Qf4
  25. 25.Qa5 Kh7
  26. 26.Rdc2 Qf6
  27. 27.e5 Qf5
  28. 28.Ka1 Bd5
  29. 29.Qc3 Qf4
  30. 30.Bd3+ g6
  31. 31.Be4 Rc6
  32. 32.Qe1 Rxc2
  33. 33.Rxc2 Bxe4
  34. 34.Qxe4 Qxe4
  35. 35.fxe4 Rb4
  36. 36.Rc7 Rxe4
  37. 37.a3 Kg7
  38. 38.Rxa7 h5
  39. 39.b4 h4
  40. 40.Rc7

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