Max Euwe vs Laszlo Szabo

Candidats Tournament · 1953 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Laszlo Szabo
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Zuerich
Round 27
Date 1953.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E64)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

6k1/6bp/3p2p1/3P4/1R1pBP2/6P1/6KP/2r5 w - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 c5
  6. 6.d5 d6
  7. 7.Nf3 Na6
  8. 8.Nd2 Nc7
  9. 9.Qc2 Rb8
  10. 10.b3 e6
  11. 11.Bb2 exd5
  12. 12.cxd5 b5
  13. 13.O-O Re8
  14. 14.e4 Ba6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Ng4
  16. 16.Ne2 Ne5
  17. 17.Rab1 b4
  18. 18.Nc4 Nb5
  19. 19.f4 Nxc4
  20. 20.bxc4 Nd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 cxd4
  22. 22.Bf1 Rc8
  23. 23.Bd3 Qb6
  24. 24.Qb3 Re7
  25. 25.Kg2 Qc5
  26. 26.Qa4 Bb7
  27. 27.a3 a5
  28. 28.Bc1 f5
  29. 29.axb4 axb4
  30. 30.Qxb4 Qxb4
  31. 31.Rxb4 fxe4
  32. 32.Rxe4 Bxd5
  33. 33.cxd5 Rxe4
  34. 34.Bxe4 Rxc1

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