Fritz Saemisch vs Max Euwe

Bad Nauheim/Stuttgart/Garmisch · 1937 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Fritz Saemisch
Black Max Euwe
Result 0-1
Event Bad Nauheim/Stuttgart/Garmisch
Site Bad Nauheim
Round 1
Date 1937.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D18)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1Q3p2/6p1/6p1/P5P1/4p2P/7K/5q2 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Ne5 c5
  10. 10.g4 Bg6
  11. 11.Na2 Ba5
  12. 12.Nxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.dxc5 Nc6
  14. 14.Rb1 Nb4
  15. 15.Nxb4 Bxb4
  16. 16.Qf3 Qe7
  17. 17.b3 Rac8
  18. 18.Bb2 Rxc5
  19. 19.h3 Nh7
  20. 20.Qg3 Nf6
  21. 21.f3 Nd5
  22. 22.Bd4 Ra5
  23. 23.Bxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Bxa7 e5
  25. 25.e4 Rd2
  26. 26.Bf2 Rc8
  27. 27.Rbc1 Rcc2
  28. 28.Rxc2 Rxc2
  29. 29.Kh1 Bc5
  30. 30.Bxc5 Qxc5
  31. 31.Rd1 g5
  32. 32.Qe1 Rf2
  33. 33.Rd2 Rxf3
  34. 34.Kg2 Rxb3
  35. 35.Qf1 g6
  36. 36.Qf6 Rg3+
  37. 37.Kxg3 Qe3+
  38. 38.Qf3 Qxd2
  39. 39.Qb3 Qf4+
  40. 40.Kg2 Qxe4+
  41. 41.Kf2 Qf4+
  42. 42.Kg2 e4
  43. 43.Qxb7 Qf3+
  44. 44.Kh2 Qf2+
  45. 45.Kh1 Qf1+
  46. 46.Kh2 e3

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