Herman Pilnik vs Max Euwe

New York · 1948 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Herman Pilnik
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York
Site New York
Round 4
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B28)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

r1r1nk2/3b2pp/5p2/p1p5/1pPpP3/1P3P2/PNB2KPP/2RR4 w - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.c4 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 e5
  7. 7.Nc2 Bc5
  8. 8.Be3 d6
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 Be6
  11. 11.O-O Rc8
  12. 12.Rab1 Nb4
  13. 13.Bxc5 dxc5
  14. 14.Qxd8 Rcxd8
  15. 15.Ne3 Nc6
  16. 16.Rfd1 Nd4
  17. 17.f3 Rb8
  18. 18.Bf1 Rfc8
  19. 19.b3 Kf8
  20. 20.Rbc1 b5
  21. 21.Kf2 b4
  22. 22.Na4 Bd7
  23. 23.Nb2 Ne8
  24. 24.Nc2 a5
  25. 25.Nxd4 exd4
  26. 26.Bd3 Ra8
  27. 27.Bc2 f6

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