Jorge Szmetan vs Vasily Smyslov

San Martin · 1993 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Jorge Szmetan
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Martin
Site San Martin
Round 8
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

3R4/p2n4/1p1k4/1K6/1P2P3/r7/P7/8 w - - 8 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.Bxe7 Qxe7
  7. 7.Bxc6 dxc6
  8. 8.Qxd4 Nf6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.O-O-O Bxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 O-O
  12. 12.f4 Rfd8
  13. 13.Qe3 b6
  14. 14.f5 Rxd1+
  15. 15.Rxd1 Re8
  16. 16.fxg6 hxg6
  17. 17.Qg5 Qe5
  18. 18.Qxe5 Rxe5
  19. 19.f3 Kf8
  20. 20.Ne2 Rh5
  21. 21.Nd4 c5
  22. 22.Nc6 Rxh2
  23. 23.Rd8+ Kg7
  24. 24.Rc8 Rh3
  25. 25.Ne5 Rh5
  26. 26.Nc6 Nh7
  27. 27.Rxc7 Ng5
  28. 28.Ne5 Ne6
  29. 29.Rxf7+ Kg8
  30. 30.Rf6 Rxe5
  31. 31.Rxg6+ Kf7
  32. 32.Rh6 Kg7
  33. 33.Rh2 Nd4
  34. 34.Rg2+ Kf7
  35. 35.c3 Nc6
  36. 36.Kd2 Rh5
  37. 37.Ke3 Ne5
  38. 38.b4 cxb4
  39. 39.cxb4 Rh3
  40. 40.Kd4 Ke6
  41. 41.Rg8 Nxf3+
  42. 42.Kc4 Ne5+
  43. 43.Kb5 Ra3
  44. 44.Ra8 Kd6
  45. 45.Rd8+ Nd7

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