Kjell Arne Mork vs Vasily Smyslov

Rilton Cup 97/98 · 1998 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Kjell Arne Mork
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event Rilton Cup 97/98
Site Stockholm
Round 4
Date 1998.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k3Q1/2qb4/7P/3p4/r2P1p2/1p5R/2p2PP1/1B1R2K1 b - - 2 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Qd7
  5. 5.Bd2 b6
  6. 6.Bb5 c6
  7. 7.Ba4 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 c5
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 c4
  11. 11.Ba2 Nc6
  12. 12.b4 Nge7
  13. 13.Nf3 O-O
  14. 14.O-O f6
  15. 15.Re1 Ng6
  16. 16.exf6 gxf6
  17. 17.Qd2 Qd6
  18. 18.Rad1 Bd7
  19. 19.Qh6 a5
  20. 20.Bb1 axb4
  21. 21.axb4 Rf7
  22. 22.Nh4 Nxh4
  23. 23.Qxh4 Nxb4
  24. 24.Bxb4 Qxb4
  25. 25.c3 Qxc3
  26. 26.Re3 Qb4
  27. 27.Rg3+ Kf8
  28. 28.Bxh7 Ke7
  29. 29.Bg6 Rff8
  30. 30.Qf4 Qd6
  31. 31.Qe3 b4
  32. 32.Qe1 b3
  33. 33.h4 f5
  34. 34.h5 Qf4
  35. 35.Qb4+ Qd6
  36. 36.Qd2 f4
  37. 37.Rf3 Ra2
  38. 38.Qc3 Be8
  39. 39.Rh3 Rh8
  40. 40.Bb1 Ra4
  41. 41.h6 Qb4
  42. 42.Qc1 Qb8
  43. 43.Qb2 Qa7
  44. 44.Qe2 Qc7
  45. 45.Qg4 c3
  46. 46.Qg5+ Kd7
  47. 47.Qg7+ Kd8
  48. 48.Qxh8 c2
  49. 49.Qf6+ Kc8
  50. 50.Qxe6+ Bd7
  51. 51.Qg8+

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