Ian Rogers vs Vasily Smyslov

Groningen · 1989 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Ian Rogers
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Groningen
Site Groningen
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/4K3/5P2/8/8/8/3k4/6q1 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O c6
  7. 7.Bf4 Nbd7
  8. 8.Qd2 b5
  9. 9.a3 Bb7
  10. 10.Rad1 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.e5 dxe5
  13. 13.Bxe5 Qxd2
  14. 14.Rxd2 a6
  15. 15.b4 Ncd7
  16. 16.Bd4 Rac8
  17. 17.Rd3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Ne5 Nxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Ne4
  20. 20.Bxg7 Kxg7
  21. 21.Bf3 Nxc3
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rc7
  23. 23.Re1 Rb8
  24. 24.Bf3 Na4
  25. 25.h3 Kf6
  26. 26.Bd5 Rc3
  27. 27.Ree3 Rxd3
  28. 28.Rxd3 e6
  29. 29.Bb3 Nb6
  30. 30.Rc3 Rc8
  31. 31.Rxc8 Nxc8
  32. 32.c4 Ke5
  33. 33.c5 Kd4
  34. 34.Bd1 Na7
  35. 35.Bf3 Kc4
  36. 36.c6 a5
  37. 37.Kf1 axb4
  38. 38.axb4 Kxb4
  39. 39.c7 Kc3
  40. 40.Ke2 b4
  41. 41.Kd1 Kb2
  42. 42.Bb7 b3
  43. 43.c8=Q Nxc8
  44. 44.Bxc8 Ka1
  45. 45.Ba6 b2
  46. 46.Bd3 b1=Q+
  47. 47.Bxb1 Kxb1
  48. 48.g4 g5
  49. 49.Kd2 Kb2
  50. 50.Kd3 Kc1
  51. 51.Ke4 Kd2
  52. 52.f4 h6
  53. 53.f5 exf5+
  54. 54.gxf5 f6
  55. 55.Kd5 h5
  56. 56.Ke6 g4
  57. 57.hxg4 hxg4
  58. 58.Kxf6 g3
  59. 59.Ke7 g2
  60. 60.f6 g1=Q

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