Laszlo Szabo vs Max Euwe

HUN-NLD · 1949 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Laszlo Szabo
Black Max Euwe
Result 1-0
Event HUN-NLD
Site Budapest
Date 1949.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E28)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/2p5/p2p1P1p/n4p2/P1nPP3/5P2/6RP/7K b - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 d6
  7. 7.Bd3 e5
  8. 8.Ne2 e4
  9. 9.Bb1 b6
  10. 10.Ng3 Re8
  11. 11.f3 Ba6
  12. 12.Nxe4 Bxc4
  13. 13.Ng3 Nc6
  14. 14.Bd3 Na5
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nxc4
  16. 16.e4 Nd5
  17. 17.Qb3 b5
  18. 18.Qxb5 Ndb6
  19. 19.O-O a6
  20. 20.Qb3 Qd7
  21. 21.a4 Na5
  22. 22.Qc2 Nbc4
  23. 23.Nf5 Rab8
  24. 24.Qf2 f6
  25. 25.Qg3 Kh8
  26. 26.Qh4 Rf8
  27. 27.Ra2 Rb3
  28. 28.g4 Rxc3
  29. 29.g5 g6
  30. 30.gxf6 Rxc1
  31. 31.Rxc1 gxf5
  32. 32.Rg2 Rf7
  33. 33.Qg5 Qd8
  34. 34.Kh1 Qf8
  35. 35.Rcg1 h6
  36. 36.Qg8+ Qxg8
  37. 37.Rxg8+ Kh7
  38. 38.R8g7+ Rxg7
  39. 39.Rxg7+ Kh8
  40. 40.Rg2

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