Samuel Reshevsky vs Max Euwe

World Championship 18th · 1948 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 18th
Site NLD/URS
Round 25
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r5k/b2R2p1/q6p/p4r2/4QP2/P1B1P2P/1P4K1/R7 b - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.dxc5 Bxc5
  7. 7.a3 a5
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O dxc4
  10. 10.Qc2 e5
  11. 11.Bxc4 Bg4
  12. 12.Ng5 Bh5
  13. 13.Bd3 h6
  14. 14.Nge4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Bxe4 Ba7
  16. 16.Bd2 Bg4
  17. 17.h3 Be6
  18. 18.Nb5 Bb6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qg5
  20. 20.Nd6 Bxh3
  21. 21.Qb3 Ba7
  22. 22.Qxb7 Ne7
  23. 23.Bf3 f5
  24. 24.Kf1 e4
  25. 25.gxh3 Rab8
  26. 26.Nxe4 fxe4
  27. 27.Qxe4 Rf7
  28. 28.Bg4 Qh4
  29. 29.f4 Kh8
  30. 30.Be1 Qf6
  31. 31.Bc3 Qa6+
  32. 32.Be2 Qc8
  33. 33.Bg4 Qa6+
  34. 34.Kg2 Nf5
  35. 35.Bxf5 Rxf5
  36. 36.Rd7

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