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Euwe vs. the World Champions Decisive Games
Compiled by visayanbraindoctor
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The Romance of the Chess World Championship Match and the World Champions that won them:

There can only be Two.

The Champion to hold the Title he bested the world's masters for.

The Challenger on the same quest for this Title of yore.

Max Euwe

Max Euwe had the worst over-all lifetime score against his fellow World Champions, although he worked hard for and fully deserved his Title. At a time when, after everything has been said and done, it was the reigning World Champion that determined his Challenger, Euwe sportingly accepted Alekhine's re-match challenge as he had pledged before the first match. Unknown to most chess fans, Euwe has tied lifetime scores against Botvinnik and Fischer. Later, he was the best model President that FIDE ever had.

Max Euwe vs. Emanuel Lasker 0 - 3 (no draws)

Max Euwe vs. Jose Raul Capablanca 1 - 4 (plus 13 draws)

Max Euwe vs. Alexander Alekhine 20 - 26 (plus 38 draws)

Max Euwe vs. Mikhail Botvinnik 2 - 2 (plus 8 draws)

Max Euwe vs. Vasily Smyslov 1- 7 (no draws)

Max Euwe vs. Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian 0 - 1 (plus 1 draw)

Max Euwe vs. Robert James Fischer 1 - 1 (plus 1 draw)

Max Euwe vs. Emanuel Lasker 0 - 3 (no draws)
Lasker vs Euwe, 1923 
(A48) King's Indian, 65 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Lasker, 1934 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs Euwe, 1936  
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 33 moves, 1-0

Max Euwe vs. Jose Raul Capablanca 1 - 4 (plus 13 draws)
Euwe vs Capablanca, 1922 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 38 moves, 0-1

Capablanca vs Euwe, 1931 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 35 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs Euwe, 1931 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 31 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs Euwe, 1938 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 40 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Capablanca, 1938 
(E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 39 moves, 1-0

Max Euwe vs. Alexander Alekhine 20 - 26 (plus 38 draws)
Alekhine vs Euwe, 1921 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 20 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1922 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 50 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1927 
(A04) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1927 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 71 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1926 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 40 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1927 
(A09) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1926 
(E88) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.d5 c6, 35 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1934 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 30 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 45 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(C15) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 44 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(C15) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 69 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(C15) French, Winawer, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 36 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 65 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 57 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935 
(A90) Dutch, 47 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 
(C27) Vienna Game, 41 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1936 
(C49) Four Knights, 60 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1936 
(C02) French, Advance, 81 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937  
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937  
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 23 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 34 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 26 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 40 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 68 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(E16) Queen's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(A09) Reti Opening, 62 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 43 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(A09) Reti Opening, 37 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937 
(D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 37 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 40 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1938 
(D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

Max Euwe vs. Mikhail Botvinnik 2 - 2 (plus 8 draws)
Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1934 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 56 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Botvinnik, 1938 
(D96) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948  
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948 
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

Max Euwe vs. Vasily Smyslov 1- 7 (no draws)
Smyslov vs Euwe, 1946 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Smyslov, 1948 
(D99) Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov, 42 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs Euwe, 1948 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 70 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Smyslov, 1948 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 42 moves, 0-1

Euwe vs Smyslov, 1948 
(D99) Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov, 38 moves, 0-1

Smyslov vs Euwe, 1948 
(C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 26 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs Euwe, 1953 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 68 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Smyslov, 1953 
(D72) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.cd, Main line, 58 moves, 0-1

Max Euwe vs. Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian 0 - 1 (plus 1 draw)
Petrosian vs Euwe, 1953 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 62 moves, 1-0

Max Euwe vs. Robert James Fischer 1 - 1 (plus 1 draw)
Euwe vs Fischer, 1957 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Euwe, 1960 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 36 moves, 1-0

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