Max Euwe vs Laszlo Szabo

Hastings4950 · 1949 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Laszlo Szabo
Result 0-1
Event Hastings4950
Site Hastings
Round 6
Date 1949.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E22)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pK1/4kP2/1p1b3P/8/2P5/8/8 w - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qb3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 d5
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Qxd5 Re8
  11. 11.Be2 g5
  12. 12.O-O g4
  13. 13.Nd2 Nxd4
  14. 14.exd4 Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Rxe2
  16. 16.Ne4 Qe7
  17. 17.Ng3 Rb2
  18. 18.Rae1 Be6
  19. 19.Qe4 Qg5
  20. 20.f4 Qd5
  21. 21.f5 Qxe4
  22. 22.Rxe4 Bxa2
  23. 23.Rxg4+ Kh8
  24. 24.Ne4 a5
  25. 25.Rf3 Rg8
  26. 26.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  27. 27.Nf6+ Kg7
  28. 28.Ne8+ Kf8
  29. 29.Nxc7 Bc4
  30. 30.Re3 Re2
  31. 31.Rxe2 Bxe2
  32. 32.Kf2 a4
  33. 33.Nd5 Bc4
  34. 34.Nb4 Bb3
  35. 35.Ke3 a3
  36. 36.f6 Ke8
  37. 37.Kf4 Kd7
  38. 38.Kg4 Bd1+
  39. 39.Kf5 b5
  40. 40.h3 Kd6
  41. 41.g3 Kd7
  42. 42.h4 Kd6
  43. 43.g4 Bb3
  44. 44.g5 hxg5
  45. 45.Kxg5 Ke6
  46. 46.d5+ Kd6
  47. 47.Kh6 a2
  48. 48.Nxa2 Bxa2
  49. 49.Kg7 Bxd5
  50. 50.h5 Ke6

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