Vasja Pirc vs Max Euwe

Bled m · 1949 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Vasja Pirc
Black Max Euwe
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled m
Site Bled
Round 9
Date 1949.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D51)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/pp1r1ppp/8/8/4P3/P1Nn1P2/2K3PP/3R1R2 b - - 7 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.Qc2 Qa5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.e4 Nxc3
  9. 9.Bd2 e5
  10. 10.Bxc3 Bb4
  11. 11.a3 Bxc3+
  12. 12.Qxc3 Qxc3+
  13. 13.bxc3 O-O
  14. 14.Bc4 Re8
  15. 15.f3 exd4
  16. 16.cxd4 c5
  17. 17.Ne2 cxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Ne5
  19. 19.Bb5 Rd8
  20. 20.O-O-O Bd7
  21. 21.Bxd7 Rxd7
  22. 22.Nb5 Nd3+
  23. 23.Kc2 Rc8+
  24. 24.Nc3 Rcd8
  25. 25.Rhf1

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