George Alan Thomas vs Max Euwe

London-B · 1946 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White George Alan Thomas
Black Max Euwe
Result 0-1
Event London-B
Site London
Round 3
Date 1946.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B24)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/R4p1r/1R2n1p1/4pkp1/8/5K2/8/8 w - - 4 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 e6
  6. 6.Nge2 Nge7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bf4 d5
  9. 9.Qd2 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe4 c4
  11. 11.dxc4 Qxd2
  12. 12.Bxd2 Bxb2
  13. 13.Rab1 Bg7
  14. 14.Nd6 b6
  15. 15.Bb4 Rb8
  16. 16.Nxc8 Rfxc8
  17. 17.Bd6 Rb7
  18. 18.c5 Rd7
  19. 19.Bxe7 Nxe7
  20. 20.cxb6 axb6
  21. 21.Be4 Rd2
  22. 22.Bd3 Nd5
  23. 23.Nc1 Rdxc2
  24. 24.Bxc2 Rxc2
  25. 25.Nd3 Bd4
  26. 26.a3 Nc3
  27. 27.Rb3 Rd2
  28. 28.Nf4 e5
  29. 29.Ng2 Ra2
  30. 30.Ne3 Ne4
  31. 31.Rd3 Kg7
  32. 32.g4 Nc5
  33. 33.Rdd1 Bxe3
  34. 34.fxe3 Rxa3
  35. 35.Rb1 Rxe3
  36. 36.Rxb6 Ne6
  37. 37.Kf2 Rh3
  38. 38.Kg2 Rc3
  39. 39.Rb5 Nf4+
  40. 40.Kf2 Kf6
  41. 41.Ra1 Rc2+
  42. 42.Kf3 Rxh2
  43. 43.Ra6+ Ne6
  44. 44.Rb7 h6
  45. 45.g5+ hxg5
  46. 46.Raa7 Rh7
  47. 47.Rb6 Kf5

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