Garry Kasparov vs Vasily Smyslov

URS-ch55 · 1988 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch55
Site Moscow
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

1kbr3r/pp2q2p/1np3p1/3p1p2/3PnNPP/1N2PB2/PPQ2P2/2KR3R w - f6 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.Qc2 Nh5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.O-O-O Nb6
  11. 11.h3 g6
  12. 12.g4 Ng7
  13. 13.Bd3 Be6
  14. 14.Ne2 O-O-O
  15. 15.Nf4 Kb8
  16. 16.Be2 Ne8
  17. 17.Nd2 Nd6
  18. 18.h4 Bc8
  19. 19.Nb3 Ne4
  20. 20.Bf3 f5

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