Vasily Smyslov vs Svetozar Gligoric

Rovinj/Zagreb · 1970 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 0-1
Event Rovinj/Zagreb
Site Zagreb
Round 1
Date 1970.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3R3p/2p3pk/8/2r3P1/5K2/8 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg5 O-O
  5. 5.e3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Be2 c6
  8. 8.O-O h6
  9. 9.Bh4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Nh5
  11. 11.Nd2 Nxg3
  12. 12.hxg3 Nf6
  13. 13.b4 e5
  14. 14.dxe5 dxe5
  15. 15.Qc2 Qe7
  16. 16.Rab1 Be6
  17. 17.Nde4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 f5
  19. 19.Nc5 Bc8
  20. 20.Rfd1 e4
  21. 21.a3 a5
  22. 22.Rd2 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 f4
  24. 24.Rbd1 fxe3
  25. 25.fxe3 Ra3
  26. 26.Qxe4 Qxe4
  27. 27.Nxe4 Rxe3
  28. 28.Nd6 Bc3
  29. 29.Rd3 Rxe2
  30. 30.Rxc3 Bg4
  31. 31.Rf1 Ra8
  32. 32.Nf5 Bxf5
  33. 33.Rxf5 Raa2
  34. 34.Rd3 Rxg2+
  35. 35.Kf1 Rgc2
  36. 36.Rd1 Rxc4
  37. 37.b5 Kg7
  38. 38.bxc6 bxc6
  39. 39.Rf2 Rxf2+
  40. 40.Kxf2 Kg6
  41. 41.Rd6+ Kh5
  42. 42.Kf3 Rc3+
  43. 43.Kf2 c5

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