Vasily Smyslov vs Garry Kasparov

Candidats final · 1984 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats final
Site Vilnius
Round 6
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D56)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/p3kp2/1p3p1p/4p3/PPb1P1BP/4K3/5PP1/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 Ne4
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.e3 c6
  10. 10.Bd3 Nxc3
  11. 11.Rxc3 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Nd7
  13. 13.O-O b6
  14. 14.Bd3 c5
  15. 15.Bb5 Rd8
  16. 16.Bc6 Rb8
  17. 17.Qc2 cxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 e5
  19. 19.Nf5 Qf6
  20. 20.Rd1 Nc5
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  22. 22.Ng3 Be6
  23. 23.b4 Rc8
  24. 24.Bf3 Na6
  25. 25.a3 Rxc3
  26. 26.Qxc3 Qc7
  27. 27.Qd2 Nb8
  28. 28.Ne4 Nd7
  29. 29.h3 Nf6
  30. 30.Nxf6+ gxf6
  31. 31.e4 Kg7
  32. 32.Be2 Qc6
  33. 33.Qe3 Qc2
  34. 34.Kh2 Qb3
  35. 35.Qxb3 Bxb3
  36. 36.Bg4 Bc2
  37. 37.Bf5 Bd3
  38. 38.Kg3 Be2
  39. 39.Bg4 Bf1
  40. 40.Kf3 Kf8
  41. 41.a4 Bc4
  42. 42.Ke3 Ke7
  43. 43.h4

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