World Championship 18th
 
Den Haag/Moscow / 1948.03.09
 
Black: Smyslov, Vassily
 

 
White: Euwe, Max

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C98: Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...Nc6
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Nf1 Be6 15. Ne3 Rad8 16. Qe2 g6 17. Ng5 Bc8 18. Bd2 Kg7 19. Rad1 h6 20. Nf3 Be6 21. a4 Qb8 22. Bc1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8 Bxd8 25. axb5 axb5 26. Nd5 Ng8 27. Be3 c4 28. b3 Na5 29. Nxe5 cxb3 30. Bb1 Qb7 31. Bd4 Kh7 32. Nf4 Bc4 33. Nexg6 fxg6 34. Nxg6 Kxg6 35. e5+ Kf7 36. Qh5+ Kf8 37. f4 Bb6 38. Qf5+ Ke7 39. Qh7+ Kd8 40. Bxb6+ Qxb6+ 41. Kh2 Qe3 42. Qf5 Nc6 (Black wins)