World Championship 18th
 
Den Haag/Moscow / 1948.03.02
 
Black: Keres, Paul
 

 
White: Euwe, Max

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C75: Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defence
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 Nge7 7. Bb3 h6 8. Nbd2 Ng6 9. Nc4 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne3 Bf6 12. Nd5 exd4 13. Nxd4 Re8 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. f3 Nf4 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Be3 Rad8 18. Qd2 Ng6 19. Bd4 Qe7 20. Rae1 Qd7 21. c4 Ba4 22. Bxa4 Qxa4 23. Qc3 f6 24. f4 Kh7 25. b3 Qd7 26. Qf3 b5 27. Qd3 bxc4 28. Qxc4 Rxe4 29. Rxe4 d5 30. Qxa6 dxe4 31. Be3 Qg4 32. Qc4 Rd3 33. Bc1 Nh4 34. Qxe4+ f5 35. Qb7 c6 36. Qxc6 Rc3 37. Qd5 Rc5 38. Qd2 Rxc1 39. h3 Qg3 40. Qe2 Qxf4 41. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 42. Kh2 Qf4+ 43. Kg1 Ng6 44. Qc2 Ne7 45. a4 Qd4+ 46. Kh2 Qe5+ 47. Kg1 Nd5 48. Qd1 Nc3 49. Qc2 Kg6 50. Kh1 Qe1+ 51. Kh2 Ne2 52. Qc6+ Kh7 53. Qc5 Ng3 54. Qd6 Nf1+ 55. Kg1 h5 56. Qf4 (Black wins)