Vasily Smyslov vs Maia Chiburdanidze

Women-Veterans · 1993 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Maia Chiburdanidze
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site Vienna
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A49)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2r5/4ppkp/6p1/8/2r3P1/4P2P/3K1P2/1R1R4 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.b3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bb2 c5
  5. 5.c4 d6
  6. 6.d4 Ne4
  7. 7.Bg2 Qa5+
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nc6
  9. 9.e3 O-O
  10. 10.a3 Nxd2
  11. 11.Qxd2 Qxd2+
  12. 12.Kxd2 Bg4
  13. 13.Kc1 Na5
  14. 14.Nd2 Rab8
  15. 15.dxc5 dxc5
  16. 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
  17. 17.h3 Be6
  18. 18.a4 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rb1 a6
  20. 20.Ne4 Bf5
  21. 21.g4 Bxe4
  22. 22.Bxe4 b5
  23. 23.cxb5 axb5
  24. 24.Rd1 Rdc8
  25. 25.axb5 Rxb5
  26. 26.Bc2 c4
  27. 27.bxc4 Rbc5
  28. 28.Bd3 Nxc4
  29. 29.Bxc4 Rxc4+
  30. 30.Kd2

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