Vasily Smyslov vs Zsuzsa Polgar

Women-Veterans · 1993 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Zsuzsa Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site Vienna
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B27)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

5r1k/4K1b1/7p/4p1pP/8/1Q3PP1/8/8 w - - 19 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c3 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.cxd4 d5
  6. 6.e5 Nc6
  7. 7.Bb5 Bg4
  8. 8.O-O Nh6
  9. 9.Nbd2 f6
  10. 10.h3 Bd7
  11. 11.exf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Nb3 Nf7
  13. 13.Nc5 Nd6
  14. 14.Bxc6 Bxc6
  15. 15.Ne5 Qc8
  16. 16.Re1 Ne4
  17. 17.Nxc6 Qxc6
  18. 18.Nxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Qg4 Bxd4
  20. 20.Rxe4 Bf6
  21. 21.Bh6 Kf7
  22. 22.Rc1 Qd5
  23. 23.Rc5 Qxa2
  24. 24.Ra5 Qxb2
  25. 25.Qe6+ Ke8
  26. 26.Ra2 Qc3
  27. 27.Bg7 Qc1+
  28. 28.Re1 Qxe1+
  29. 29.Qxe1 Bxg7
  30. 30.Qe4 Bf6
  31. 31.Qxb7 Kf7
  32. 32.Ra6 g5
  33. 33.g3 Rhd8
  34. 34.Kg2 Kg7
  35. 35.Qe4 Rf8
  36. 36.Ra5 a6
  37. 37.h4 h6
  38. 38.h5 Kh8
  39. 39.Qg6 Bg7
  40. 40.Rxa6 Rxa6
  41. 41.Qxa6 e5
  42. 42.f3 Kh7
  43. 43.Qg6+ Kh8
  44. 44.Qd3 Kg8
  45. 45.Kf2 Kh8
  46. 46.Ke3 Kg8
  47. 47.Ke4 Kh8
  48. 48.Qb3 Kh7
  49. 49.Kd5 Kh8
  50. 50.Ke6 Rf6+
  51. 51.Ke7 Rf8

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