Zsuzsa Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov

The Game

White	Zsuzsa Polgar
Black	Vasily Smyslov
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	Veterans-Women
Site	Monte Carlo
Round	1
Date	1994.00.00
Opening	Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves	42

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Final Position

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

6R1/8/p4k2/4pp2/8/5K2/PPr2P2/8 w - - 12 43

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 e6
2. 2.Nf3 d5
3. 3.c4 c6
4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
5. 5.e3 Nbd7
6. 6.Bd3 a6
7. 7.e4 dxe4
8. 8.Nxe4 Nxe4
9. 9.Bxe4 Nf6
10. 10.Bc2 c5
11. 11.O-O cxd4
12. 12.Nxd4 Bc5
13. 13.Nb3 Qxd1
14. 14.Rxd1 Bb6
15. 15.Bf4 Bd7
16. 16.Bd6 O-O-O
17. 17.Nd4 Ba4
18. 18.Bxa4 Rxd6
19. 19.c5 Bxc5
20. 20.Rac1 Kb8
21. 21.Rxc5 Rhd8
22. 22.Nc6+ bxc6
23. 23.Rdc1 Rd4
24. 24.Bb3 R8d6
25. 25.Rxc6 Rxc6
26. 26.Rxc6 Kb7
27. 27.Rc4 Rd2
28. 28.Bc2 Ng4
29. 29.Rxg4 Rxc2
30. 30.Rb4+ Kc7
31. 31.h4 e5
32. 32.g4 f6
33. 33.h5 g6
34. 34.hxg6 hxg6
35. 35.Kg2 f5
36. 36.gxf5 gxf5
37. 37.Kf3 Kc6
38. 38.Rb8 Kd5
39. 39.Rd8+ Ke6
40. 40.Re8+ Kf6
41. 41.Rf8+ Kg6
42. 42.Rg8+ Kf6

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