Vasily Smyslov vs David Bronstein

Monte Carlo · 1969 · English Opening · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event Monte Carlo
Site Monte Carlo
Date 1969.00.00
Opening English Opening (A23)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r1r2k1/1PN2ppp/1Q3n2/8/2q5/6P1/PP3PBP/R5K1 b - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 e4
  5. 5.Nd4 Bc5
  6. 6.Nb3 d6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bf5
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.d3 exd3
  10. 10.exd3 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Re8
  12. 12.Qd2 Nf8
  13. 13.Na4 Ne6
  14. 14.d4 Bb6
  15. 15.Nxb6 axb6
  16. 16.d5 Nxf4
  17. 17.Qxf4 Bd3
  18. 18.Rfd1 Nh5
  19. 19.Qd2 Be2
  20. 20.dxc6 Bxd1
  21. 21.Qxd1 Nf6
  22. 22.cxb7 Rb8
  23. 23.Nd4 Qc7
  24. 24.Nb5 Qc5
  25. 25.Qxd6 Qxc4
  26. 26.Nc7 Red8
  27. 27.Qxb6

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