Miguel Najdorf vs Max Euwe

New York · 1948 · Queen's Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 8
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit (D06)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

1k6/1p3p2/pr1n1p1p/3Pp3/4B1P1/1P6/P2R1PKP/8 w - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.cxd5 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nc3 Qxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 a6
  8. 8.g3 e5
  9. 9.Nc2 Bd7
  10. 10.Bg2 Bc6
  11. 11.e4 Nbd7
  12. 12.O-O O-O-O
  13. 13.Rd1 Be7
  14. 14.Ne3 Nb6
  15. 15.Ned5 Bxd5
  16. 16.exd5 Bb4
  17. 17.Bd2 Rhe8
  18. 18.Ne4 Bxd2
  19. 19.Nxf6 gxf6
  20. 20.Rxd2 Rd6
  21. 21.Be4 h6
  22. 22.Kg2 Kb8
  23. 23.Rc1 Rc8
  24. 24.Rxc8+ Nxc8
  25. 25.g4 Rb6
  26. 26.b3 Nd6

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