Spartaco Sarno vs Vasily Smyslov

Rome op · 1990 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Spartaco Sarno
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rome op
Site Rome
Round 4
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/R5pk/pp1r2q1/5p2/PP1NpP2/3bP1Pp/2Q4P/4K3 w - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nbd2 b6
  5. 5.a3 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Qxd2 Bb7
  7. 7.e3 d6
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.b4 Ne4
  11. 11.Qc2 f5
  12. 12.Bb2 Rf6
  13. 13.d5 Rg6
  14. 14.Ne1 Qg5
  15. 15.f4 Qe7
  16. 16.Nf3 c5
  17. 17.dxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Nd4 Bb7
  19. 19.Bf3 Rc8
  20. 20.Rac1 a6
  21. 21.Qd3 Ndf6
  22. 22.Rc2 h5
  23. 23.Nb3 h4
  24. 24.Bxf6 Qxf6
  25. 25.Nd2 d5
  26. 26.cxd5 Rxc2
  27. 27.Qxc2 exd5
  28. 28.Bxe4 dxe4
  29. 29.Nb3 h3
  30. 30.g3 Qf7
  31. 31.Nd4 Rd6
  32. 32.Rc1 Kh7
  33. 33.Qe2 Rd8
  34. 34.Qf1 Qh5
  35. 35.Rc7 Bc8
  36. 36.Qa1 Qg4
  37. 37.Kf2 Be6
  38. 38.Ke1 Rd6
  39. 39.Qd1 Qg6
  40. 40.Qc2 Bd7
  41. 41.Ra7 Bb5
  42. 42.a4 Bd3

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