Vasily Smyslov vs Svetozar Gligoric

Tilburg · 1977 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 8
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B58)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

2r1rbk1/1bq2pp1/p2pnn1p/P3p3/2B1P3/1PQ2NN1/1B3PPP/3RR1K1 w - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.b3 O-O
  10. 10.Bb2 a6
  11. 11.Re1 b5
  12. 12.Bd3 Bb7
  13. 13.a4 b4
  14. 14.Ne2 Re8
  15. 15.Ng3 Bf8
  16. 16.Qe2 Qc7
  17. 17.Rad1 Nd8
  18. 18.Qd2 Qb6
  19. 19.c4 bxc3
  20. 20.Qxc3 Rc8
  21. 21.Bc4 Ne6
  22. 22.a5 Qc7

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