Samuel Reshevsky vs Vasily Smyslov

Leningrad/Moscow · 1939 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 70 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event Leningrad/Moscow
Site Leningrad
Round 9
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/8/1p6/5P2/8/2pK4/P7/8 b - - 1 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.e3 Be7
  7. 7.Qc2 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 Re8
  9. 9.Nf3 Nf8
  10. 10.h3 c6
  11. 11.Bf4 Bd6
  12. 12.Bxd6 Qxd6
  13. 13.O-O Qe7
  14. 14.Rab1 Ne4
  15. 15.b4 Ng5
  16. 16.Nxg5 Qxg5
  17. 17.Kh2 Ng6
  18. 18.f4 Qh4
  19. 19.Qd2 Qe7
  20. 20.Qf2 f6
  21. 21.f5 Nh8
  22. 22.Rfe1 Nf7
  23. 23.e4 Qd6+
  24. 24.Kg1 Bd7
  25. 25.b5 Rad8
  26. 26.Bc2 dxe4
  27. 27.Nxe4 Qc7
  28. 28.Bb3 Kf8
  29. 29.Nc5 Nd6
  30. 30.Be6 Nxb5
  31. 31.Bxd7 Rxd7
  32. 32.Ne6+ Rxe6
  33. 33.fxe6 Re7
  34. 34.Qf5 Nxd4
  35. 35.Qxh7 Nxe6
  36. 36.Qh8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Qh5+ g6
  38. 38.Qf3 Nd4
  39. 39.Qg4 c5
  40. 40.h4 Qd7
  41. 41.Rxe7+ Qxe7
  42. 42.Kh1 b6
  43. 43.Qf4 Kg7
  44. 44.Qf2 Nc6
  45. 45.h5 Ne5
  46. 46.hxg6 Qd6
  47. 47.Qh4 Nxg6
  48. 48.Qg4 Qe5
  49. 49.Rd1 Kf7
  50. 50.Rd7+ Ne7
  51. 51.Rxa7 Qe1+
  52. 52.Kh2 Qe5+
  53. 53.g3 Qd5
  54. 54.Qe2 Qe6
  55. 55.Qd3 f5
  56. 56.Ra4 Kf6
  57. 57.Qd2 Nd5
  58. 58.Rh4 Kg7
  59. 59.Qg5+ Qg6
  60. 60.Qd8 Nf6
  61. 61.Kg2 Qe8
  62. 62.Qxe8 Nxe8
  63. 63.Kf3 Nf6
  64. 64.Kf4 Kg6
  65. 65.Ke5 Ne4
  66. 66.Rh8 c4
  67. 67.g4 c3
  68. 68.gxf5+ Kg7
  69. 69.Kxe4 Kxh8
  70. 70.Kd3

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