Max Euwe vs Theo D Van Scheltinga

NLD-ch m · 1948 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Max Euwe
Black Theo D Van Scheltinga
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NLD-ch m
Site Amsterdam
Round 8
Date 1948.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

4b1k1/ppp2pp1/2nb1q1p/3p4/3P4/1QPB1P2/PP1B2PP/5NK1 b - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Nc6
  5. 5.c3 Bd6
  6. 6.Ne2 Qh4
  7. 7.Nd2 Bg4
  8. 8.Nf1 Nf6
  9. 9.Nfg3 O-O
  10. 10.f3 Rfe8
  11. 11.O-O Bd7
  12. 12.Bd2 Nh5
  13. 13.Be1 Nf4
  14. 14.Rf2 Re6
  15. 15.Nxf4 Bxf4
  16. 16.Nf1 Rae8
  17. 17.Re2 Qe7
  18. 18.Rxe6 Qxe6
  19. 19.Bd2 Bd6
  20. 20.Qc2 h6
  21. 21.Re1 Qf6
  22. 22.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  23. 23.Qb3

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