Mikhail Botvinnik vs Vasily Smyslov
Leningrad/Moscow · 1941 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves
The Game
| White | Mikhail Botvinnik |
|---|---|
| Black | Vasily Smyslov |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Leningrad/Moscow |
| Site | Leningrad |
| Round | 4 |
| Date | 1941.00.00 |
| Opening | Petroff Defense (C42) |
| Moves | 15 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
r6r/pppk1ppp/2np4/8/8/3P4/PPP1NPPP/2KRR3 w - - 2 16
All The Moves
- 1.e4 e5
- 2.Nf3 Nf6
- 3.Nxe5 d6
- 4.Nf3 Nxe4
- 5.Qe2 Qe7
- 6.d3 Nf6
- 7.Bg5 Qxe2+
- 8.Bxe2 Be7
- 9.Nc3 Bg4
- 10.Nd4 Bxe2
- 11.Ncxe2 Nd5
- 12.Bxe7 Nxe7
- 13.O-O-O Nbc6
- 14.Nxc6 Nxc6
- 15.Rhe1 Kd7
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