Lev Polugaevsky vs Vasily Smyslov

URS-ch39 · 1971 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch39
Site Leningrad
Date 1971.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

r1q2rk1/p3bpp1/1p2pn1p/2p5/2P1B2Q/6P1/PP2PP1P/R1BR2K1 b - - 1 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Qf4 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Bb4
  11. 11.Ne5 Qc8
  12. 12.Nxc6 dxc6
  13. 13.Ne4 Be7
  14. 14.Qh4 c5
  15. 15.Bg5 Bxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 h6
  17. 17.Bc1

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