Vasily Smyslov vs H. Grachul

Wch Seniors · 1991 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black H. Grachul
Result 1-0
Event Wch Seniors
Site Bad Woerishofen
Round 1
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1rb2n2/1pk5/pN1Rp1p1/P1P2pP1/1P1K1P1p/7P/6B1/8 w - - 7 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c6
  4. 4.Nbd2 Nf6
  5. 5.g3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Qc2 Re8
  9. 9.Rd1 Qe7
  10. 10.e4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Nxe4
  12. 12.Qxe4 Nf6
  13. 13.Qh4 Nd7
  14. 14.Qxe7 Bxe7
  15. 15.Be3 Bf6
  16. 16.Nd2 Be7
  17. 17.f4 c5
  18. 18.Nb3 cxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Bf6
  20. 20.Bxf6 Nxf6
  21. 21.Na5 Rb8
  22. 22.b4 Kf8
  23. 23.Re1 Rd8
  24. 24.Rad1 Ke8
  25. 25.c5 Rxd1
  26. 26.Rxd1 Nd7
  27. 27.Nc4 f6
  28. 28.a4 a6
  29. 29.Rd6 Kd8
  30. 30.a5 f5
  31. 31.Kf2 g6
  32. 32.h3 h5
  33. 33.g4 h4
  34. 34.g5 Kc7
  35. 35.Ke3 Kd8
  36. 36.Kd4 Kc7
  37. 37.Nb6 Nf8

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