Jon L Arnason vs Vasily Smyslov

Reykjavik Olafsson · 1995 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Jon L Arnason
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Reykjavik Olafsson
Site Reykjavik
Round 10
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C76)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

5k2/2N2p2/6p1/p6p/4P3/5P2/Pb3KP1/8 w - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.c3 a6
  5. 5.Ba4 d6
  6. 6.d4 Bd7
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Bg5 Nge7
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Nxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Na3 h6
  12. 12.Be3 Bxa4
  13. 13.Qxa4+ Qd7
  14. 14.Qb3 Qc6
  15. 15.f3 O-O
  16. 16.Rad1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Nc2 Qb5
  18. 18.Nb4 Rxd1
  19. 19.Rxd1 Qe2
  20. 20.Bf2 a5
  21. 21.Rd7 Re8
  22. 22.Nd3 b6
  23. 23.c4 Qd2
  24. 24.h4 h5
  25. 25.c5 bxc5
  26. 26.Nxe5 Qc1+
  27. 27.Rd1 Qf4
  28. 28.Nd3 Qf6
  29. 29.Qb5 Rd8
  30. 30.Qxc5 Nc6
  31. 31.Be3 Nb4
  32. 32.Nf2 Rxd1+
  33. 33.Nxd1 Qxh4
  34. 34.Bf2 Qd8
  35. 35.Nc3 Nd3
  36. 36.Qd5 Qxd5
  37. 37.Nxd5 Nxf2
  38. 38.Kxf2 Bxb2
  39. 39.Nxc7 Kf8

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