Max Euwe vs Eduard Spanjaard

Baarn II · 1939 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Eduard Spanjaard
Result 1-0
Event Baarn II
Site Baarn
Round 3
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D54)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7R/pp4r1/2p2kb1/5pN1/3PpK2/4P3/PP5P/8 b - - 7 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Rc1 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Ne4
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxc3
  10. 10.Rxc3 exd5
  11. 11.Bd3 c6
  12. 12.Bb1 Nd7
  13. 13.Nf3 Nf6
  14. 14.Ne5 Be6
  15. 15.f4 Rad8
  16. 16.O-O Rfe8
  17. 17.g4 Bc8
  18. 18.g5 Ne4
  19. 19.Bxe4 dxe4
  20. 20.gxh6 gxh6
  21. 21.Qh5 Qf6
  22. 22.Rc2 Kf8
  23. 23.f5 Ke7
  24. 24.Rg2 Rg8
  25. 25.Ng4 Qg5
  26. 26.Qxh6 Bxf5
  27. 27.Rf4 Rd6
  28. 28.Qxg5+ Rxg5
  29. 29.Nf2 Rxg2+
  30. 30.Kxg2 Rg6+
  31. 31.Kf1 Rf6
  32. 32.Ke2 Bg6
  33. 33.Rh4 Re6
  34. 34.Nh3 Kf6
  35. 35.Nf4 Re8
  36. 36.Kf2 Kg5
  37. 37.Kg3 f5
  38. 38.Nh3+ Kf6
  39. 39.Kf4 Rg8
  40. 40.Ng5 Rg7
  41. 41.Rh8

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