Garry Kasparov vs Vasily Smyslov

Candidats final · 1984 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats final
Site Vilnius
Round 5
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D44)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/p7/k2r4/5p2/PR5P/6P1/1P1prPK1/3R4 w - - 4 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 dxc4
  6. 6.e4 b5
  7. 7.e5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Nxg5 hxg5
  10. 10.Bxg5 Be7
  11. 11.exf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Qxf6
  13. 13.g3 Na6
  14. 14.Bg2 Bb7
  15. 15.Ne4 Qe7
  16. 16.O-O O-O-O
  17. 17.a4 Kb8
  18. 18.Qd2 b4
  19. 19.Rac1 f5
  20. 20.Ng5 e5
  21. 21.Rxc4 c5
  22. 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
  23. 23.Qe3 exd4
  24. 24.Qe5+ Ka8
  25. 25.Ne6 Qh7
  26. 26.h4 Rhe8
  27. 27.Qe2 Rd6
  28. 28.Qf3+ Qb7
  29. 29.Qxb7+ Kxb7
  30. 30.Nxc5+ Nxc5
  31. 31.Rxc5 d3
  32. 32.Rd1 Re2
  33. 33.Rb5+ Ka6
  34. 34.Rxb4 d2
  35. 35.Kf1 Rde6
  36. 36.Kg2 Rd6

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