Judit Polgar vs Vasily Smyslov

VAM · 1997 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event VAM
Site Hoogeveen
Round 1
Date 1997.10.11
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/2R2p2/1p4pp/4r3/8/1P4PP/5P2/5K2 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Be7
  6. 6.dxe5 O-O
  7. 7.Qd5 Nc5
  8. 8.Be3 a6
  9. 9.Bxc5 axb5
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.Nc3 b4
  12. 12.Nb5 Ra5
  13. 13.a4 b6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Ba6
  15. 15.Rad1 Nb8
  16. 16.b3 Re8
  17. 17.Qd2 Bxb5
  18. 18.axb5 Rxb5
  19. 19.Re4 h6
  20. 20.Rg4 Qe6
  21. 21.h3 Nc6
  22. 22.Qxd7 Qxd7
  23. 23.Rxd7 Rc5
  24. 24.Rf4 Re7
  25. 25.Rxe7 Nxe7
  26. 26.Rxb4 Rxc2
  27. 27.Rd4 Nc6
  28. 28.Rd7 Rc5
  29. 29.Kf1 Nxe5
  30. 30.Nxe5 Rxe5
  31. 31.Rxc7 g6
  32. 32.g3

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