Max Euwe vs Samuel Reshevsky

AVRO · 1938 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 56 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 0-1
Event AVRO
Site Holland
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D70)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pk1/p7/P7/6K1/6P1/4q2r/RQ6 w - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.f4 Nc6
  9. 9.d5 Nb8
  10. 10.Nf3 c6
  11. 11.Qb3 cxd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Nd7
  14. 14.Be2 Qa5+
  15. 15.Bd2 Qb6
  16. 16.Bc3 Bxc3+
  17. 17.bxc3 Qe3
  18. 18.c4 Qxf4
  19. 19.O-O Qc7
  20. 20.Kh1 Nf6
  21. 21.Qe3 Bg4
  22. 22.Qh6 Bxf3
  23. 23.Rxf3 b5
  24. 24.cxb5 Qe5
  25. 25.Re1 Nxd5
  26. 26.Rh3 Qg7
  27. 27.Qd2 e6
  28. 28.Rd3 Rab8
  29. 29.a4 Nb6
  30. 30.Qb4 Rbc8
  31. 31.a5 Nd5
  32. 32.Qb3 Rc5
  33. 33.Bf3 Rb8
  34. 34.Bxd5 Rcxb5
  35. 35.Qa2 exd5
  36. 36.Rxd5 Qc3
  37. 37.Rf1 Rb2
  38. 38.Qa4 Rb1
  39. 39.Rdd1 Rxd1
  40. 40.Rxd1 a6
  41. 41.h3 Rb5
  42. 42.Ra1 Kg7
  43. 43.Qa2 Qb2
  44. 44.Qa4 Rg5
  45. 45.Ra2 Qc3
  46. 46.Ra1 h5
  47. 47.Qa2 Rf5
  48. 48.Kh2 g5
  49. 49.Qa4 Rf4
  50. 50.Qa2 g4
  51. 51.hxg4 Qe5
  52. 52.g3 Re4
  53. 53.Qb1 Re2+
  54. 54.Kh3 hxg4+
  55. 55.Kh4 Rh2+
  56. 56.Kxg4 Qe2+

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