Challenge 1118 / 1747

Euwe–Colle: the mistake that decided it

Zutphen m 1924. Max Euwe was slightly better here. He played Kg8, and he was lost. Take Black from move 31 and find what he missed. Edgard Colle still has to be beaten.

Colle, Edgar – Euwe, Max
Zutphen m 1924 · 1-0
You play Black
Portrait of Edgard Colle

Edgard Colle

“The System Player”
Classical Peak 2500
  • Opponent: Edgard Colle
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Max Euwe challenge · Zutphen m 1924. Max Euwe was slightly better here. He played Kg8, and he was lost. Take Black from move 31 and find what he missed. Edgard Colle still has to be beaten.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3