Mikhail Tal vs Vasily Smyslov

Bugojno · 1984 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/ppp1b1pp/2nq4/3p1p2/3P2b1/1QPB3P/PP1N1PP1/R1B1R1K1 b - - 0 13

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Re1 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 f5
  10. 10.Qb3 Qd6
  11. 11.Nfd2 Nxd2
  12. 12.Nxd2 O-O
  13. 13.h3

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