Vasily Smyslov vs Alexander Krays

Rishon Le Ziyyon · 1993 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Alexander Krays
Result 1-0
Event Rishon Le Ziyyon
Site Rishon Le Ziyyon
Round 10
Date 1993.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b2k1/p1r4p/PnQ2P2/2p4P/2np4/3N4/8/6K1 w - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Qd7
  5. 5.Qg4 f5
  6. 6.Qg3 b6
  7. 7.Bd2 Ba6
  8. 8.Bxa6 Nxa6
  9. 9.Nge2 Bf8
  10. 10.O-O c5
  11. 11.a4 Nb4
  12. 12.Rfc1 Nc6
  13. 13.Be3 Na5
  14. 14.b3 Rc8
  15. 15.dxc5 bxc5
  16. 16.Bd2 Nc6
  17. 17.a5 Nge7
  18. 18.h4 Ng6
  19. 19.f4 Rg8
  20. 20.Na4 Be7
  21. 21.h5 Nf8
  22. 22.Rd1 Qc7
  23. 23.c4 d4
  24. 24.Nc1 Rb8
  25. 25.a6 Nd7
  26. 26.Nd3 Rxb3
  27. 27.Rdb1 Qb8
  28. 28.Qe1 Kf7
  29. 29.Qd1 Rxd3
  30. 30.Rxb8 Rxb8
  31. 31.Qe2 Rdb3
  32. 32.Kh2 Bh4
  33. 33.g4 fxg4
  34. 34.Qxg4 Bg3+
  35. 35.Kg2 Ne7
  36. 36.Qe2 Nf5
  37. 37.Qe4 Nh4+
  38. 38.Kg1 Nf3+
  39. 39.Kg2 Nxd2
  40. 40.Qc6 Rd8
  41. 41.Qc7 Ke8
  42. 42.Qc6 Bh4
  43. 43.Rd1 Rg3+
  44. 44.Kh1 Nb3
  45. 45.Qxe6+ Kf8
  46. 46.Nb2 Nb6
  47. 47.Nd3 Re8
  48. 48.Qf5+ Kg8
  49. 49.Rg1 Rxg1+
  50. 50.Kxg1 Bd8
  51. 51.Qe4 Re7
  52. 52.f5 Nd2
  53. 53.Qc6 Ndxc4
  54. 54.f6 gxf6
  55. 55.exf6 Rc7

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