Vasily Smyslov vs Gert Ligterink

Donner mem-B · 1994 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Gert Ligterink
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Donner mem-B
Site Amsterdam
Round 2
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

1r1r2k1/5p1p/3p1q2/2p2Pp1/2P5/3PR2P/5QP1/5RK1 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 g6
  8. 8.d3 Bg7
  9. 9.h3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 e6
  11. 11.Qd2 a6
  12. 12.Bh6 Qc7
  13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
  14. 14.b3 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qb2 Rab8
  16. 16.a4 Kg8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Ne5
  18. 18.Re3 Nxf3+
  19. 19.Rxf3 Nd7
  20. 20.Rg3 Ne5
  21. 21.f4 Nc6
  22. 22.Rf1 Nd4
  23. 23.Ne2 Nxe2+
  24. 24.Qxe2 b5
  25. 25.axb5 axb5
  26. 26.Rgf3 bxc4
  27. 27.bxc4 Qe7
  28. 28.Qf2 Qf6
  29. 29.f5 exf5
  30. 30.exf5 g5
  31. 31.Re3

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