Vasily Smyslov vs Mikhail Rytshagov

Tallinn rapid · 1996 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Mikhail Rytshagov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tallinn rapid
Site Tallinn
Round 4
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/1p3k1p/p4bp1/5p2/2b5/PnP1B3/1P1N1KPP/3B4 b - - 3 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bg7
  4. 4.Nbd2 O-O
  5. 5.e4 d5
  6. 6.exd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Nb3 Nb6
  9. 9.Be2 cxd4
  10. 10.Nbxd4 Bd7
  11. 11.O-O Nc6
  12. 12.c3 Re8
  13. 13.Nxc6 Bxc6
  14. 14.Qxd8 Raxd8
  15. 15.Rad1 Na4
  16. 16.Bc1 a6
  17. 17.Rxd8 Rxd8
  18. 18.Rd1 Rxd1+
  19. 19.Bxd1 Nc5
  20. 20.Ne1 Bd5
  21. 21.a3 Bc4
  22. 22.f3 f5
  23. 23.Kf2 Kf7
  24. 24.Be3 Nb3
  25. 25.f4 e5
  26. 26.fxe5 Bxe5
  27. 27.Nf3 Bf6
  28. 28.Nd2

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