Max Euwe vs Savielly Tartakower

Bad Pistyan · 1922 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bad Pistyan
Site Bad Pistyan
Round 8
Date 1922.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

1K4Q1/1NP5/2n5/8/1q5p/2k4P/6P1/8 w - - 11 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.e3 b5
  6. 6.a4 Nd5
  7. 7.Ne5 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Bb7
  9. 9.Rb1 Nd7
  10. 10.Nxc4 Qc7
  11. 11.Nd2 bxa4
  12. 12.Qxa4 e6
  13. 13.Ba3 Nb6
  14. 14.Qa5 Bxa3
  15. 15.Qxa3 Qe7
  16. 16.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  17. 17.Nb3 Kd6
  18. 18.c4 Kc7
  19. 19.c5 Nd5
  20. 20.Na5 Rab8
  21. 21.Bc4 Ba6
  22. 22.Kd2 Bxc4
  23. 23.Nxc4 f6
  24. 24.e4 Ne7
  25. 25.Kc3 Nc8
  26. 26.Na5 Ne7
  27. 27.Kc4 Rxb1
  28. 28.Rxb1 Rb8
  29. 29.Rxb8 Kxb8
  30. 30.Kb4 Kc7
  31. 31.Nc4 f5
  32. 32.f3 g5
  33. 33.Ka5 g4
  34. 34.Ka6 h5
  35. 35.Kxa7 h4
  36. 36.fxg4 fxe4
  37. 37.g5 Ng6
  38. 38.Ne3 e5
  39. 39.dxe5 Nxe5
  40. 40.Nf5 Ng6
  41. 41.h3 Kd7
  42. 42.Kb6 Ke6
  43. 43.Nd4+ Kd5
  44. 44.Nxc6 Kc4
  45. 45.Na5+ Kc3
  46. 46.c6 e3
  47. 47.c7 Ne7
  48. 48.g6 e2
  49. 49.g7 e1=Q
  50. 50.g8=Q Qe3+
  51. 51.Kb7 Qe4+
  52. 52.Kb8 Qb4+
  53. 53.Nb7 Nc6+
  54. 54.Kc8 Na7+
  55. 55.Kb8 Nc6+

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