Zsuzsa Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov

Women-Veterans · 1992 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Zsuzsa Polgar
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site Aruba
Round 9
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/p6p/1pn1k1p1/5p2/4KPP1/1PN4P/P7/8 w - f6 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.e3 b6
  4. 4.Bd3 Bb7
  5. 5.c4 d5
  6. 6.O-O Nbd7
  7. 7.b3 Bd6
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 c5
  10. 10.Qe2 Ne4
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Rad1 Qe7
  13. 13.Ba6 Nxc3
  14. 14.Bxc3 Bxa6
  15. 15.Qxa6 Rfd8
  16. 16.dxc5 Nxc5
  17. 17.Qe2 Ne4
  18. 18.Bb2 Rac8
  19. 19.Rc1 Qb7
  20. 20.Qd3 Be7
  21. 21.Rfd1 Bf6
  22. 22.Bxf6 Nxf6
  23. 23.Nd4 Rxc1
  24. 24.Rxc1 Rc8
  25. 25.Rc2 g6
  26. 26.h3 Rc7
  27. 27.Ne2 Qc8
  28. 28.Rxc7 Qxc7
  29. 29.Qc3 Qxc3
  30. 30.Nxc3 Kf8
  31. 31.Kf1 Ke7
  32. 32.Ke2 Ke6
  33. 33.Kd3 Ne8
  34. 34.g4 Nc7
  35. 35.f4 Na6
  36. 36.Kd4 Nb4
  37. 37.e4 Nc6+
  38. 38.Kd3 dxe4+
  39. 39.Kxe4 f5+

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