Zsuzsa Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov

Women-Veterans · 1995 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Zsuzsa Polgar
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site Prague
Round 4
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/1r6/p2k1p2/8/1PR1P3/4K3 b - - 11 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 a5
  5. 5.g3 b6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O Bxd2
  8. 8.Qxd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne4
  10. 10.Qc2 Nxc3
  11. 11.Qxc3 d6
  12. 12.Qc2 f5
  13. 13.c5 Be4
  14. 14.Qc3 Na6
  15. 15.cxb6 cxb6
  16. 16.Ne1 Nb4
  17. 17.Qb3 Qd7
  18. 18.a3 Bd5
  19. 19.Bxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Ng2 a4
  21. 21.Qd3 Ra5
  22. 22.Rac1 Rb5
  23. 23.Rc2 Rb3
  24. 24.Qd2 Rc8
  25. 25.Rfc1 Rxc2
  26. 26.Rxc2 h6
  27. 27.Nf4 Nxf4
  28. 28.Qxf4 Kh7
  29. 29.h4 e5
  30. 30.dxe5 dxe5
  31. 31.Qc1 f4
  32. 32.Rc7 Qf5
  33. 33.Rc3 Qe4
  34. 34.gxf4 exf4
  35. 35.Qc2 Qxc2
  36. 36.Rxc2 Kg6
  37. 37.Kg2 b5
  38. 38.f3 Kh5
  39. 39.Kh3 g5
  40. 40.hxg5 hxg5
  41. 41.Kg2 g4
  42. 42.fxg4+ Kxg4
  43. 43.Kf2 Kf5
  44. 44.Ke1 Ke4
  45. 45.Kd2 Kd4
  46. 46.Ke1 Rh3
  47. 47.Kd2 Rb3
  48. 48.Ke1 b4
  49. 49.axb4 Rxb4
  50. 50.Kd2 Rb3
  51. 51.Ke1 Ke3
  52. 52.Rd2 Ke4
  53. 53.Rc2 Kd4
  54. 54.Kd2 Rb5
  55. 55.Ke1

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