Vasily Smyslov vs Svetozar Gligoric

GMA Baleares Open · 1989 · Vienna Game · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA Baleares Open
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 1
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C28)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

3Q4/kp6/p1p1q3/P1P5/1P5P/3K1p2/2P5/8 b - - 5 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 Na5
  7. 7.Ne2 d6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3+
  9. 9.Nxc3 Nxc4
  10. 10.dxc4 Be6
  11. 11.Qe2 c6
  12. 12.O-O-O Qc7
  13. 13.Rd2 O-O-O
  14. 14.Bxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Rhd1 Kb8
  16. 16.Qf3 Qe7
  17. 17.b3 h5
  18. 18.Qe3 f5
  19. 19.f4 fxe4
  20. 20.fxe5 dxe5
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  22. 22.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  23. 23.Nxe4 f5
  24. 24.Ng5 Qf6
  25. 25.h4 Bc8
  26. 26.c5 Qe7
  27. 27.b4 a6
  28. 28.g3 Qf6
  29. 29.Nf3 e4
  30. 30.Nd4 Ka8
  31. 31.Kd2 Qd8
  32. 32.Kc3 Qd5
  33. 33.Ne2 Qa2
  34. 34.Kd2 Be6
  35. 35.Qc3 Bf7
  36. 36.Ke3 Qb1
  37. 37.a4 Qf1
  38. 38.a5 Bd5
  39. 39.Kd2 Qg2
  40. 40.Qd4 Ka7
  41. 41.Qg1 e3+
  42. 42.Qxe3 Bc4
  43. 43.Qe8 Bxe2
  44. 44.Qxe2 Qxg3
  45. 45.Qxh5 f4
  46. 46.Qg5 Qf2+
  47. 47.Kc3 Qe3+
  48. 48.Kc4 Qe4+
  49. 49.Kc3 Qe1+
  50. 50.Kc4 Qe2+
  51. 51.Kc3 f3
  52. 52.Qd8 Qe3+
  53. 53.Kc4 Qe6+
  54. 54.Kd3

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