Vasily Smyslov vs Ketevan Arakhamia

Women-Veterans · 1996 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Ketevan Arakhamia
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site London
Round 3
Date 1996.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/1br2p2/pq1p1np1/1p1P3p/1P1N3P/P5P1/3Q1P2/1R2RBK1 b - - 3 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Qe2 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d6
  5. 5.Bg2 g6
  6. 6.c3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O Nge7
  8. 8.Na3 O-O
  9. 9.Rb1 a6
  10. 10.Nc2 b5
  11. 11.d4 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bb7
  13. 13.Rd1 Re8
  14. 14.b3 Qa5
  15. 15.a3 Rac8
  16. 16.Bb2 Qb6
  17. 17.b4 Nb8
  18. 18.Qd3 Nd7
  19. 19.Ne3 Qa7
  20. 20.d5 exd5
  21. 21.Bxg7 Kxg7
  22. 22.exd5 Nf6
  23. 23.Ng5 Qb6
  24. 24.h4 h6
  25. 25.Nh3 Nd7
  26. 26.Nf4 Ne5
  27. 27.Qb3 h5
  28. 28.Qb2 Ng8
  29. 29.Ne2 Nf6
  30. 30.Nd4 Kg8
  31. 31.Qd2 Nc4
  32. 32.Nxc4 Rxc4
  33. 33.Bf1 Rc7
  34. 34.Re1

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