Geza Maroczy vs Max Euwe

Amsterdam · 1920 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Geza Maroczy
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Round 3
Date 1920.05.27
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C83)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Q2k/7q/p7/3p3p/8/1P3N1P/1p4P1/7K b - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Be7
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc5
  11. 11.Rd1 Nxb3
  12. 12.axb3 O-O
  13. 13.h3 Qc8
  14. 14.Bg5 f6
  15. 15.exf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Bxf6 Rxf6
  17. 17.Kh2 Qf8
  18. 18.Nbd2 Re8
  19. 19.Qf1 Bc8
  20. 20.Re1 Qd6+
  21. 21.Kh1 Ref8
  22. 22.Re3 g5
  23. 23.Qe1 h5
  24. 24.Nxg5 Rxf2
  25. 25.Rf3 R2xf3
  26. 26.Ngxf3 Qg6
  27. 27.Qh4 Re8
  28. 28.Re1 Rxe1+
  29. 29.Qxe1 Bf5
  30. 30.Nh4 Qe6
  31. 31.Qg3+ Kh8
  32. 32.Nxf5 Qxf5
  33. 33.Qxc7 Qe6
  34. 34.Nf3 b4
  35. 35.Qf4 bxc3
  36. 36.Qf8+ Qg8
  37. 37.Qh6+ Qh7
  38. 38.Qxc6 cxb2
  39. 39.Qe8+

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