Salo Landau vs Max Euwe

NLD-ch m · 1939 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Salo Landau
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NLD-ch m
Site NLD
Round 3
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 71
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Final Position

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

8/R7/5K2/pr2PN2/5np1/2k5/8/8 w - - 1 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 d5
  6. 6.Be2 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Qc2 c5
  9. 9.O-O cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bb7
  12. 12.Bf3 Qd7
  13. 13.Bxb7 Qxb7
  14. 14.Rd1 Bc5
  15. 15.Nf3 Be7
  16. 16.Bd2 Nd7
  17. 17.Bc3 Bf6
  18. 18.Rd6 Bxc3
  19. 19.Qxc3 Rac8
  20. 20.Qd4 Nf6
  21. 21.h3 Qc7
  22. 22.Rd1 Qc2
  23. 23.Ne1 Qe2
  24. 24.a3 h6
  25. 25.Qd2 Qb5
  26. 26.Rd4 e5
  27. 27.Rb4 Qc6
  28. 28.Nf3 Rfe8
  29. 29.Qd6 Qxd6
  30. 30.Rxd6 Rc1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Rc2
  32. 32.Nd2 Rec8
  33. 33.g4 Kf8
  34. 34.Kg2 Ke7
  35. 35.Rd3 Rd8
  36. 36.Rxd8 Kxd8
  37. 37.Nf3 Nd7
  38. 38.Rb5 f6
  39. 39.Ne1 Rd2
  40. 40.Nf3 Rd1
  41. 41.Nh4 Nc5
  42. 42.Nf5 Kc7
  43. 43.Rb4 Rc1
  44. 44.Nxg7 a5
  45. 45.g5 fxg5
  46. 46.Rg4 Rc2
  47. 47.b4 Nd3
  48. 48.bxa5 bxa5
  49. 49.Kf3 Rxf2+
  50. 50.Ke4 Rd2
  51. 51.Rg1 Nf2+
  52. 52.Kxe5 Nxh3
  53. 53.Rc1+ Kb6
  54. 54.Rb1+ Kc5
  55. 55.a4 Rd5+
  56. 56.Ke6 Rd6+
  57. 57.Ke5 Rd5+
  58. 58.Ke6 Rd6+
  59. 59.Ke5 Rg6
  60. 60.Nf5 g4
  61. 61.Ng3 Kc4
  62. 62.Rb8 h5
  63. 63.Rh8 Kb3
  64. 64.Rxh5 Kxa4
  65. 65.Rh7 Kb4
  66. 66.Rb7+ Kc3
  67. 67.Ra7 Rg5+
  68. 68.Kf6 Rb5
  69. 69.e4 Kd4
  70. 70.Nf5+ Kc3
  71. 71.e5 Nf4

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