Sofia Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov

Women-Veterans · 1993 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Sofia Polgar
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 0-1
Event Women-Veterans
Site Vienna
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C76)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3R1/5p1p/6pk/p7/4np1P/P4N2/4r1P1/6K1 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.c3 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 d6
  7. 7.d4 Bd7
  8. 8.d5 Nce7
  9. 9.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  10. 10.c4 Nf6
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.Rb1 b5
  13. 13.Qd3 b4
  14. 14.Ne2 c5
  15. 15.dxc6 Qxc6
  16. 16.Bg5 Nc8
  17. 17.Bxf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Rfd1 Be7
  19. 19.Ng3 Nb6
  20. 20.Nd2 Nd7
  21. 21.Ndf1 Nc5
  22. 22.Qd5 Qxd5
  23. 23.Rxd5 a5
  24. 24.Ne3 Rfc8
  25. 25.Rdd1 Ra7
  26. 26.Nd5 Bg5
  27. 27.a3 bxa3
  28. 28.bxa3 Na4
  29. 29.f4 Bxf4
  30. 30.Nxf4 exf4
  31. 31.Ne2 Rxc4
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxe4
  33. 33.Nd4 Nc3
  34. 34.Rb8+ Kg7
  35. 35.Nf3 Rc7
  36. 36.Rdd8 Re2
  37. 37.Rg8+ Kh6
  38. 38.h4 Ne4
  39. 39.Rbc8 Rxc8

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