Vasily Smyslov vs Xie Jun

Women-Veterans · 1996 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Xie Jun
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site London
Round 1
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/R3P3/2k2r2/1p6/8/8/2K5 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.b4 Bg7
  4. 4.Bb2 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.O-O e5
  7. 7.d3 a5
  8. 8.b5 a4
  9. 9.c4 Nbd7
  10. 10.e3 Re8
  11. 11.Na3 e4
  12. 12.Ne1 Nc5
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.d4 Ne6
  15. 15.h4 g5
  16. 16.Qh5 gxh4
  17. 17.Qxh4 Qxh4
  18. 18.gxh4 Nf8
  19. 19.Nac2 Ng6
  20. 20.Nb4 Bg4
  21. 21.Nd5 Rac8
  22. 22.f3 exf3
  23. 23.Nxf3 c6
  24. 24.Nh2 Be2
  25. 25.Nf6+ Bxf6
  26. 26.Rxf6 Nxh4
  27. 27.Bf1 Bxf1
  28. 28.Raxf1 cxb5
  29. 29.Ng4 Re6
  30. 30.cxb5 Rc2
  31. 31.R6f2 Rxf2
  32. 32.Kxf2 h5
  33. 33.Rh1 hxg4
  34. 34.Rxh4 g3+
  35. 35.Kf3 Rg6
  36. 36.Kg2 Rg5
  37. 37.d5 Rxd5
  38. 38.Rxa4 Rxb5
  39. 39.Kxg3 Kf8
  40. 40.Ra8+ Ke7
  41. 41.a4 Rb3
  42. 42.Kf4 Kd7
  43. 43.a5 Kc6
  44. 44.Ke4 Rb4+
  45. 45.Kd3 Ra4
  46. 46.e4 b5
  47. 47.a6 Ra3+
  48. 48.Kd4 Ra4+
  49. 49.Kd3 Kb6
  50. 50.Rd8 Rxa6
  51. 51.Rxd6+ Ka5
  52. 52.Rd7 Rf6
  53. 53.e5 Rf3+
  54. 54.Kc2 Kb4
  55. 55.Rd6 Rf2+
  56. 56.Kb1 Kc5
  57. 57.Kc1 b4
  58. 58.Ra6 Rf5
  59. 59.e6

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