Svetozar Gligoric vs Vasily Smyslov

Belgrade-Moscow · 1998 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Belgrade-Moscow
Site Belgrade
Round 2
Date 1998.01.29
Opening Slav Defense (D19)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

r4r2/ppbnqppk/2p1p2p/1P1nP3/P2P4/5N2/N3QPPP/R1BR2K1 b - - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qe2 h6
  10. 10.e4 Bh7
  11. 11.Bd3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Rd1 Qe7
  13. 13.Na2 Ba5
  14. 14.b4 Bc7
  15. 15.e5 Nd5
  16. 16.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  17. 17.b5

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