Vasily Smyslov vs Ilia Smirin

Rostov · 1993 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Ilia Smirin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rostov
Site Rostov
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B24)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

5b2/3k4/8/1p2p2p/1P2P2P/2P1BK2/8/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 e5
  6. 6.h4 h5
  7. 7.Bg5 f6
  8. 8.Be3 d6
  9. 9.Nh3 Nge7
  10. 10.f4 Nd4
  11. 11.Qd2 Bg4
  12. 12.Nf2 Nf3+
  13. 13.Bxf3 Bxf3
  14. 14.O-O Rc8
  15. 15.fxe5 fxe5
  16. 16.Nh3 O-O
  17. 17.Ng5 Bg4
  18. 18.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  19. 19.Rf1 Qe8
  20. 20.Nf7 Qd7
  21. 21.Nh6+ Kh7
  22. 22.Nxg4 Qxg4
  23. 23.Kg2 Qe6
  24. 24.Bg5 Nc6
  25. 25.Nd5 Rf8
  26. 26.Rxf8 Bxf8
  27. 27.Qf2 Bg7
  28. 28.c3 Qg4
  29. 29.Qf3 Qe6
  30. 30.a3 Kg8
  31. 31.b4 cxb4
  32. 32.axb4 a6
  33. 33.Qf2 Kh8
  34. 34.Qa2 Qf7
  35. 35.Qc4 Qe6
  36. 36.Ne7 Qxc4
  37. 37.dxc4 Nxe7
  38. 38.Bxe7 Kg8
  39. 39.Bxd6 Kf7
  40. 40.Kf3 Ke6
  41. 41.Bc5 b5
  42. 42.cxb5 axb5
  43. 43.Be3 Bf8
  44. 44.g4 Kd7
  45. 45.gxh5 gxh5

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