Vasily Smyslov vs Viktor Korchnoi

Hastings8899 · 1988 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hastings8899
Site Hastings
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

4rbk1/3b1p1p/5p2/3p4/pr6/4PNP1/1qQ1BP1P/R2R2K1 w - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.b3 e6
  4. 4.Bb2 d5
  5. 5.e3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 Nc6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bb4+
  10. 10.Bc3 Bd6
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.Qc2 Nb4
  13. 13.Qb1 Qc7
  14. 14.Bb2 Re8
  15. 15.a3 Nc6
  16. 16.Nxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Bxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.Nf3 Bg4
  19. 19.Nh4 Bd7
  20. 20.Qd3 Re4
  21. 21.Nf3 Qa5+
  22. 22.Nd2 Bf5
  23. 23.Qb1 Re5
  24. 24.Qc1 Qc7
  25. 25.O-O a5
  26. 26.Nf3 Ree8
  27. 27.Nd4 Bd7
  28. 28.g3 Rab8
  29. 29.Qc2 c5
  30. 30.Nf5 Bf8
  31. 31.Rfd1 Qe5
  32. 32.Nh4 a4
  33. 33.b4 cxb4
  34. 34.axb4 Rxb4
  35. 35.Nf3 Qb2

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