Zsuzsa Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov

Moscow blitz · 1993 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Zsuzsa Polgar
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event Moscow blitz
Site Moscow
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A80)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6rk/pp3r2/3p4/1PbR1B1p/P4P2/4P1P1/5K2/2R5 w - - 3 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 f5
  3. 3.d5 d6
  4. 4.dxe6 Bxe6
  5. 5.Ng5 Qe7
  6. 6.Nxe6 Qxe6
  7. 7.g3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bg2 c6
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.b3 Be7
  11. 11.Bb2 O-O
  12. 12.c4 Rfe8
  13. 13.Nd2 Rad8
  14. 14.Nf3 Nc5
  15. 15.Qc2 g6
  16. 16.Rfe1 Nce4
  17. 17.Nd2 Nxd2
  18. 18.Qxd2 Bf8
  19. 19.Rad1 Bg7
  20. 20.Qc2 Rd7
  21. 21.b4 Qf7
  22. 22.b5 cxb5
  23. 23.Bxf6 Qxf6
  24. 24.cxb5 Rde7
  25. 25.Qc4+ Kh8
  26. 26.Bf3 g5
  27. 27.Qd3 g4
  28. 28.Bg2 Qe5
  29. 29.a4 h5
  30. 30.e3 Rd8
  31. 31.h4 gxh3
  32. 32.Bxh3 Rf7
  33. 33.Qd5 Qxd5
  34. 34.Rxd5 Be5
  35. 35.f4 Bc3
  36. 36.Rc1 Bb4
  37. 37.Bxf5 Rg8
  38. 38.Kf2 Bc5

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