Vasily Smyslov vs Throstur Thorhallsson

Reykjavik Olafsson · 1995 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Throstur Thorhallsson
Result 1-0
Event Reykjavik Olafsson
Site Reykjavik
Round 8
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6k1/p7/2P2p1P/2P2Q2/P7/q5P1/1r3RK1 w - - 3 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxd5
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.Be2 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.c4 Nb6
  8. 8.Nc3 Nc6
  9. 9.d5 Ne5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Bxe5
  11. 11.Bh6 Re8
  12. 12.f4 Bf6
  13. 13.c5 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Nxd5
  15. 15.Qd4 Nf6
  16. 16.Qe3 Qd5
  17. 17.h3 Qe6
  18. 18.Qf2 Bd7
  19. 19.Bf3 Bc6
  20. 20.Rae1 Qc4
  21. 21.Bxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.f5 Rad8
  23. 23.fxg6 hxg6
  24. 24.Bg5 Nh7
  25. 25.Bxe7 Rb8
  26. 26.a3 a6
  27. 27.Re3 Ra8
  28. 28.Qg3 Rac8
  29. 29.h4 Qd5
  30. 30.Qf4 Rb8
  31. 31.Re5 Qa2
  32. 32.c4 f6
  33. 33.Qe4 f5
  34. 34.Qxc6 Nf8
  35. 35.Bxf8 Rxe5
  36. 36.Qxg6+ Kxf8
  37. 37.Qf6+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qxe5 Rb1
  39. 39.Qe8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Qe7+ Kg8
  41. 41.Qd8+ Kg7
  42. 42.Qxc7+ Kg6
  43. 43.Qg3+ Kf7
  44. 44.Qc7+ Kg6
  45. 45.h5+ Kh6
  46. 46.Qf4+ Kg7

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