Max Euwe vs Rudolf Spielmann

Noordwijk · 1938 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Rudolf Spielmann
Result 1-0
Event Noordwijk
Site Noordwijk
Round 3
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D61)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4K3/P3R3/5p2/3k4/6P1/8/8/r7 b - - 7 49

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.Nf3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qc2 c6
  8. 8.Rd1 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nd5
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.O-O Nxc3
  12. 12.Qxc3 b6
  13. 13.e4 Bb7
  14. 14.Rfe1 Qf6
  15. 15.b4 a5
  16. 16.bxa5 Rxa5
  17. 17.Qb4 c5
  18. 18.dxc5 Qe7
  19. 19.Rd6 Rxc5
  20. 20.Red1 Rc7
  21. 21.Be2 h6
  22. 22.h3 Rfc8
  23. 23.Kh2 Nf6
  24. 24.Nd2 Rd7
  25. 25.Rxb6 Qxb4
  26. 26.Rxb4 Rc2
  27. 27.Nb3 Rxe2
  28. 28.Rxd7 Nxd7
  29. 29.Rxb7 Nf6
  30. 30.a4 Rxf2
  31. 31.Nc5 Ra2
  32. 32.Rb5 Nh5
  33. 33.a5 Nf4
  34. 34.a6 Nxg2
  35. 35.Kg3 g5
  36. 36.Rb7 Nh4
  37. 37.Kg4 Kg7
  38. 38.Kh5 Ng6
  39. 39.Nxe6+ Kf6
  40. 40.Nc7 Nf4+
  41. 41.Kxh6 g4
  42. 42.e5+ Kxe5
  43. 43.hxg4 Ne6
  44. 44.Nxe6 Kxe6
  45. 45.a7 f6
  46. 46.Kg7 Ra4
  47. 47.Kf8 Ra1
  48. 48.Re7+ Kd5
  49. 49.Ke8

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