Vasily Smyslov vs Klaus Berg

Turin op · 1996 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Klaus Berg
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Turin op
Site Turin
Round 2
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B11)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3q1rk1/5p1p/4p1pP/pp1pP3/2rP2P1/P1P2Q1R/1P4K1/2R5 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bh5
  5. 5.exd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Bb5+ Nc6
  7. 7.g4 Bg6
  8. 8.Ne5 Rc8
  9. 9.d4 e6
  10. 10.Qe2 Bb4
  11. 11.h4 Ne7
  12. 12.h5 Be4
  13. 13.f3 O-O
  14. 14.Bxc6 Nxc6
  15. 15.Nxc6 Rxc6
  16. 16.fxe4 Rxc3
  17. 17.Kf2 Rc6
  18. 18.c3 Be7
  19. 19.e5 Bg5
  20. 20.Kg2 Bxc1
  21. 21.Raxc1 b5
  22. 22.h6 g6
  23. 23.a3 Rc4
  24. 24.Qf3 a5
  25. 25.Rh3

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