Max Euwe vs Savielly Tartakower

Groningen · 1946 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Groningen
Site Groningen
Round 18
Date 1946.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D54)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/8/4K3/8/5kp1/R7/8 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nd5
  10. 10.Bg3 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 c5
  12. 12.Nf3 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Bb4+
  14. 14.Nd2 Qa5
  15. 15.Rc2 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O Bxd2
  17. 17.Qxd2 Qxd2
  18. 18.Rxd2 Nc6
  19. 19.Rc1 Rac8
  20. 20.Bf1 Ne7
  21. 21.Rb1 Bc6
  22. 22.f3 Rfd8
  23. 23.e4 Rd7
  24. 24.Kf2 Rcd8
  25. 25.Ke3 Nc8
  26. 26.h4 Nd6
  27. 27.Bf4 a6
  28. 28.Bxd6 Rxd6
  29. 29.Rb6 Ra8
  30. 30.Bc4 Rd7
  31. 31.d5 exd5
  32. 32.exd5 Rad8
  33. 33.Ke4 Kf8
  34. 34.Rd3 Ba4
  35. 35.Kd4 Bb5
  36. 36.Bxb5 Rxd5+
  37. 37.Kc3 axb5
  38. 38.Rxd5 Rxd5
  39. 39.Rxb7 Rh5
  40. 40.Kb4 Rxh4+
  41. 41.Kxb5 Rh2
  42. 42.a4 Rxg2
  43. 43.a5 Rb2+
  44. 44.Kc6 Ra2
  45. 45.Rb5 g5
  46. 46.Kb6 Kg7
  47. 47.a6 Kg6
  48. 48.a7 Rxa7
  49. 49.Kxa7 h5
  50. 50.Kb6 h4
  51. 51.Kc6 h3
  52. 52.Kd6 h2
  53. 53.Rb1 Kf5
  54. 54.Rh1 Kf4
  55. 55.Rxh2 Kxf3
  56. 56.Ke5 g4
  57. 57.Ra2 g3

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