Classic game · 1931White won
Menchik's Win
White
Vera Menchik
Black
Max Euwe
The first women's world champion defeated future world champion Max Euwe with confident, technically sound play at Hastings.
Open interactive game review- White
- Vera Menchik
- Black
- Max Euwe
- Year
- 1931
- Result
- White won · 1-0
Why this classic game matters
Menchik's victory over Euwe is an enduring example of her strength against the leading masters of her era.
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