Challenge 1710 / 1747

Bogoljubow–Réti: the mistake that decided it

Gothenburg 1920. Efim Bogoljubow was clearly winning here. He played b5, and he was lost. Take White from move 51 and find what he missed. Richard Réti still has to be beaten.

Bogoljubow, Efim – Reti, Richard
Gothenburg 1920 · 0-1
You play White
Portrait of Richard Réti

Richard Réti

“The Hypermodern”
Hypermodern Peak 2630
  • Opponent: Richard Réti
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Efim Bogoljubow challenge · Gothenburg 1920. Efim Bogoljubow was clearly winning here. He played b5, and he was lost. Take White from move 51 and find what he missed. Richard Réti 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