Vasily Smyslov vs Etienne Bacrot

Albert m · 1996 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Etienne Bacrot
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Albert m
Site Albert
Round 1
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/1R2Qpp1/7p/q7/3p4/P6P/5PPK/8 b - - 5 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 e6
  7. 7.Bxc6 Bxc6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Be7
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.Qd3 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 Qb6
  13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.b3 Qb4
  15. 15.a3 Qb7
  16. 16.Na4 Rfd8
  17. 17.c4 c5
  18. 18.Rab1 Ng4
  19. 19.Bxe7 Qxe7
  20. 20.Qg3 Ne5
  21. 21.Nxc5 Nxc4
  22. 22.Nxe6 Qxe6
  23. 23.bxc4 Rac8
  24. 24.Qe3 Rxc4
  25. 25.Qxa7 Rxe4
  26. 26.Rxe4 Qxe4
  27. 27.Qb7 d5
  28. 28.h3 Qa4
  29. 29.Qc7 Rf8
  30. 30.Qd6 d4
  31. 31.Rb7 Qa5
  32. 32.Kh2 Rd8
  33. 33.Qe7

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