Vasily Smyslov vs David Bronstein

Las Palmas · 1972 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 4
Date 1972.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

2rr4/pp2ppkp/6p1/8/2R5/4PP2/PP2K1PP/7R w - - 3 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bd2 c5
  7. 7.Rc1 Nxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 O-O
  10. 10.e3 Nd7
  11. 11.Be2 Nf6
  12. 12.Nb3 Qxd1+
  13. 13.Rxd1 Ne4
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.f3 Nd6
  16. 16.Nd4 Nf5
  17. 17.Kf2 Nxd4
  18. 18.Rxd4 Be6
  19. 19.Bc4 Bxc4
  20. 20.Rxc4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Ke2 Rac8

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