Salo Flohr vs Max Euwe

Amsterdam VARA · 1939 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Salo Flohr
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam VARA
Site Amsterdam
Round 5
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D19)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/4b3/2R5/p3k3/8/1P6/r1B3P1/3K4 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qe2 Bg4
  10. 10.Rd1 Nbd7
  11. 11.e4 Qe7
  12. 12.e5 Nd5
  13. 13.Ne4 f6
  14. 14.exf6 N7xf6
  15. 15.h3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Qxf3 Nxe4
  17. 17.Qxe4 Qf6
  18. 18.Be3 Qf5
  19. 19.Qxf5 Rxf5
  20. 20.Rd3 Raf8
  21. 21.a5 Nxe3
  22. 22.Bxe6+ Kh8
  23. 23.fxe3 Rxa5
  24. 24.Rf1 Rxf1+
  25. 25.Kxf1 Ra1+
  26. 26.Ke2 Rb1
  27. 27.b3 g6
  28. 28.d5 Rb2+
  29. 29.Kd1 cxd5
  30. 30.Bxd5 b6
  31. 31.Be4 a5
  32. 32.Rd8+ Kg7
  33. 33.Rd7+ Kf6
  34. 34.Bc2 Bc5
  35. 35.Rxh7 Bxe3
  36. 36.h4 Ra2
  37. 37.Rc7 Bf2
  38. 38.Rc6+ Ke5
  39. 39.Rxg6 Bxh4
  40. 40.Rxb6 Be7
  41. 41.Rc6

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