Alexander Kotov vs Max Euwe

Groningen · 1946 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alexander Kotov
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event Groningen
Site Groningen
Round 19
Date 1946.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2k3pp/2p2p2/P1K2P1P/6P1/8/8 b - a3 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nbd7
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bf4 c6
  7. 7.e3 Nh5
  8. 8.Bg5 Be7
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Bd3 Nf4
  11. 11.O-O Nxd3
  12. 12.Qxd3 O-O
  13. 13.Rfe1 Nf6
  14. 14.Ne5 Ne8
  15. 15.e4 dxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 Be6
  17. 17.Rad1 Rd8
  18. 18.Nd3 Nf6
  19. 19.Qe5 Rd6
  20. 20.Nf4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Qa5 Rxd4
  22. 22.Rxd4 Rxd4
  23. 23.Qxa7 Rd2
  24. 24.Qb8+ Ne8
  25. 25.Nxe6 Rxb2
  26. 26.Qd8 Qxd8
  27. 27.Nxd8 Kf8
  28. 28.g3 g6
  29. 29.Ne4 h6
  30. 30.Nc5 Nd6
  31. 31.Rd1 Ke7
  32. 32.Ndxb7 Rxb7
  33. 33.Nxb7 Nxb7
  34. 34.Kg2 Nd6
  35. 35.Kf3 Kd7
  36. 36.Kf4 f6
  37. 37.h4 c5
  38. 38.Rb1 Kc7
  39. 39.Rb2 Nb7
  40. 40.Ke4 Kc6
  41. 41.Rxb7 f5+
  42. 42.Kd3 Kxb7
  43. 43.Kc4 Kb6
  44. 44.f4 Kc6
  45. 45.a4

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