Chess Game
Max Blau vs Basile Batchinsky
SUI Ch, 1950 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98).
Basile Batchinsky½
Max Blau½
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. d5 Na5 14. Nf1 c4 15. Ne3 g6 16. g4 Bd7 17. Qe2 Nb7 18. Ng2 Ne8 19. Bh6 Ng7 20. Kh1 Nc5 21. Ne3 f6 22. Nd2 Qc8 23. Rg1 Kh8 24. f4 exf4 25. Bxf4 Be8 26. Bh6 Bf7 27. Nf3 Nd7 28. Nd4 Re8 29. Raf1 Ne5 30. Qg2 Qd8 31. Rf2 Rg8 32. Rgf1 Ne8 33. g5 Ra7 34. Ng4 Nxg4 35. hxg4 Rb7 36. gxf6 Bf8 37. Bxf8 Rxf8 38. Ne6 Bxe6 39. dxe6 Rxf6 40. Rxf6 Nxf6 41. e5 Nxg4 42. Qxg4 dxe5 43. Qe4 Rg7 44. Qxe5 Qh4+ 45. Qh2 Qxh2+ 46. Kxh2 Re7 47. Re1 Kg7 48. Bd1 Kf6 49. Bg4 h5 50. Bh3 g5 51. Rf1+ Ke5 52. Rf5+ Kxe6 53. Rxg5+ Kd6 54. Rg6+ Kc5 55. Rxa6 Re2+ 56. Bg2 b4 57. cxb4+ Kb5 58. Ra8 Rxb2 59. a4+ Kb6 60. Rc8 Rxb4 61. Bc6 c3 62. Bb5 Rb2+ 63. Kh3 c2 64. Be8 Ka5 65. Bd7 Kb4 66. Kh4 Kb3 67. a5 Rb1 68. Be6+ Kb4 69. Rxc2 Rh1+ 70. Bh3 Kxa5 71. Rc5+ Kb4 72. Rxh5 Rg1 73. Rh8 Kc5 74. Rd8 Rg7 75. Bg4 Rh7+ 76. Kg5 Rg7+ 77. Kf4 Re7 78. Bf5 Re1 79. Be4 Rg1 80. Ke5 Rg5+ 81. Bf5 Kc4 82. Rc8+ Kb4 83. Ke4 Rh5 84. Rc1 Rh4+ 85. Kd3 Rf4 86. Be4 Rg4 87. Kd4 Rg3 88. Rc4+ Kb3 89. Rc7 Kb2 90. Bd5 Rg4+ 91. Kd3 Rg3+ 92. Kd2 Rh3 93. Rb7+ Ka1 94. Be4 Rh2+ 95. Kc3 Rb2 96. Ra7+ Ra2 97. Rg7 Ra3+ 98. Kc2 Ra2+ 99. Kc1 Rb2 100. Bc2 Rb1+ 101. Kd2 Rb6 102. Kc3 Rc6+ 103. Kb3 Rb6+ 104. Ka3 Rg6 ½–½
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This chess game between Max Blau and Basile Batchinsky was played at SUI Ch in 1950 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Max Blau and Basile Batchinsky from the CipherChess mega database.