Vasily Smyslov vs Margeir Petursson

Reykjavik Olafsson · 1995 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Margeir Petursson
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Reykjavik Olafsson
Site Reykjavik
Round 6
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B70)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

2R5/8/2P3k1/p7/8/7K/6P1/2r5 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Bg5 Bg7
  7. 7.Be2 Nc6
  8. 8.Nb3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.Qd2 b5
  11. 11.f3 Bb7
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.Nd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.exd5 Ne5
  15. 15.a5 Qc7
  16. 16.Ra4 Nc4
  17. 17.Bxc4 Qxc4
  18. 18.Bxe7 Rfc8
  19. 19.Rxb4 Qxd5
  20. 20.Rd1 Qxd2
  21. 21.Rxd2 Ra7
  22. 22.c3 Bxf3
  23. 23.Bxd6 Bc6
  24. 24.Bc5 Raa8
  25. 25.Rb6 Bb5
  26. 26.Bf2 h5
  27. 27.Nd4 Be8
  28. 28.Nf3 Bb5
  29. 29.Bd4 Bh6
  30. 30.Rd1 Re8
  31. 31.Re1 Rxe1+
  32. 32.Nxe1 Bf4
  33. 33.Rf6 Re8
  34. 34.Nf3 g5
  35. 35.h4 Re2
  36. 36.hxg5 Bg3
  37. 37.g6 Be8
  38. 38.gxf7+ Bxf7
  39. 39.Rf5 h4
  40. 40.Rg5+ Kf8
  41. 41.Be5 Bf2+
  42. 42.Kh2 Rxb2
  43. 43.Bd6+ Ke8
  44. 44.Re5+ Kd7
  45. 45.Re7+ Kxd6
  46. 46.Rxf7 Ke6
  47. 47.Rh7 Ra2
  48. 48.Rh6+ Kf5
  49. 49.Kh3 Ra1
  50. 50.Nxh4+ Bxh4
  51. 51.Rxh4 Kg5
  52. 52.Rg4+ Kh5
  53. 53.Rc4 Rxa5
  54. 54.Rc8 Ra1
  55. 55.c4 a5
  56. 56.c5 Rc1
  57. 57.c6 Kg6

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