Lev Polugaevsky vs Vasily Smyslov

Capablanca mem · 1962 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Capablanca mem
Site Havana
Round 13
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D22)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

r2r4/1p1nkppp/p1p2n2/8/2B5/4PN1P/PP2KPP1/R2R4 w - - 5 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.e3 Bg4
  5. 5.Bxc4 e6
  6. 6.d5 exd5
  7. 7.Bxd5 Qe7
  8. 8.Qb3 c6
  9. 9.Bc4 Qb4+
  10. 10.Qxb4 Bxb4+
  11. 11.Bd2 Bxd2+
  12. 12.Nbxd2 Nd7
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Nxf3 Ngf6
  15. 15.Ke2 Ke7
  16. 16.Rhd1 Rhd8

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