Jan Timman vs Vasily Smyslov

Tilburg · 1979 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 9
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/1p1k4/2p5/2P2P1p/8/P5P1/6K1 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 Ne4
  9. 9.Nd2 Nxg3
  10. 10.hxg3 c6
  11. 11.e3 Be6
  12. 12.Bd3 Nd7
  13. 13.Qc2 Qf6
  14. 14.Qb3 c5
  15. 15.Bb5 Rc8
  16. 16.O-O Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 b6
  18. 18.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  19. 19.Qxd5 Qe6
  20. 20.Qb7 h5
  21. 21.Ne4 f6
  22. 22.Rfd1 O-O
  23. 23.d5 Qxe4
  24. 24.Qxd7 Ra8
  25. 25.d6 Rf7
  26. 26.Qb5 Rd8
  27. 27.Qb3 Kg7
  28. 28.Qd5 Qe5
  29. 29.Rd3 Rfd7
  30. 30.Rad1 Qe8
  31. 31.Qf5 Qe5
  32. 32.Qxe5 fxe5
  33. 33.Rd5 Kf6
  34. 34.f4 gxf4
  35. 35.gxf4 exf4
  36. 36.exf4 h4
  37. 37.Rh5 Rxd6
  38. 38.Rh6+ Ke7
  39. 39.Rdxd6 Rxd6
  40. 40.Rxd6 Kxd6
  41. 41.c4

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