Vasily Smyslov vs Svetozar Gligoric

Capablanca mem · 1962 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Capablanca mem
Site Havana
Round 1
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/1p3pp1/p2p2bp/P2Pq3/1PP2R2/4r3/2RQ2PP/5BK1 b - b3 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Qc7
  10. 10.a4 Be6
  11. 11.a5 Nbd7
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Bf5
  14. 14.c4 Bg6
  15. 15.Kh1 Rac8
  16. 16.Qd2 Qd8
  17. 17.Rac1 h6
  18. 18.f4 exf4
  19. 19.Bxf4 Bg5
  20. 20.Bg4 Rc7
  21. 21.Nd4 Ne5
  22. 22.Be2 Bxf4
  23. 23.Rxf4 Re8
  24. 24.Nf3 Rce7
  25. 25.Nxe5 Rxe5
  26. 26.Bf1 Qg5
  27. 27.Rc2 Re3
  28. 28.Kg1 Qe5
  29. 29.b4

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