Samuel Reshevsky vs Vasily Smyslov

Moscow Veterans · 1991 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event Moscow Veterans
Site Moscow
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/2b5/2K5/8/3P1p2/1R6/8/8 b - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bg4
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd5
  9. 9.Qb3 b6
  10. 10.h3 Be6
  11. 11.Ne5 Ne4
  12. 12.Nd3 Nc6
  13. 13.Nf4 Na5
  14. 14.Nxe6 Nxb3
  15. 15.Nxd8 Nxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 Nxc1
  17. 17.Raxc1 Rfxd8
  18. 18.f4 Rac8
  19. 19.c4 dxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 a5
  21. 21.a4 e6
  22. 22.Ba6 Ra8
  23. 23.Bb7 Rab8
  24. 24.Rc7 Bf8
  25. 25.Ba6 Bd6
  26. 26.Rc6 Bb4
  27. 27.Kf2 h5
  28. 28.g4 hxg4
  29. 29.hxg4 Kg7
  30. 30.f5 Rd6
  31. 31.Rc7 gxf5
  32. 32.gxf5 exf5
  33. 33.Ke2 Rf6
  34. 34.Bd3 Rh8
  35. 35.Bxf5 Rh2+
  36. 36.Kd3 Ra2
  37. 37.Rg1+ Kf8
  38. 38.Bh7 Ra3+
  39. 39.Ke4 Re6+
  40. 40.Kf5 Ke8
  41. 41.Rg8+ Bf8
  42. 42.Kf4 Rexe3
  43. 43.Be4 Rec3
  44. 44.Bc6+ Rxc6
  45. 45.Rxc6 Kd7
  46. 46.Rxb6 Bd6+
  47. 47.Ke4 Rxa4
  48. 48.Rb7+ Bc7
  49. 49.Kd5 Ra1
  50. 50.Ra8 Ra2
  51. 51.Raa7 Rc2
  52. 52.Rxa5 Kc8
  53. 53.Rab5 f5
  54. 54.Ra7 f4
  55. 55.Rc5 Rxc5+
  56. 56.Kxc5 Kb8
  57. 57.Ra3 Kb7
  58. 58.Rb3+ Kc8
  59. 59.Kc6

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