Jan Timman vs Vasily Smyslov

Las Palmas Interzonal · 1982 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas Interzonal
Site Las Palmas
Round 6
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

5rk1/2RQ1p1p/p1P1p1p1/3p4/p3q3/4P1PP/P4PK1/8 w - - 6 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bg4
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd5
  9. 9.Qb3 b6
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 e6
  12. 12.Be2 a6
  13. 13.Bd2 Nc6
  14. 14.Rfc1 Na5
  15. 15.Qb4 Nd7
  16. 16.Na4 Nb7
  17. 17.Rc6 b5
  18. 18.Rac1 Re8
  19. 19.Rc7 Rb8
  20. 20.Qc3 bxa4
  21. 21.Qc6 Nbc5
  22. 22.dxc5 Ne5
  23. 23.Qd6 Rxb2
  24. 24.Bc3 Rxe2
  25. 25.Bxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.Qxe5 Qh4
  27. 27.g3 Qb4
  28. 28.Qf6 Rf8
  29. 29.c6 Re1+
  30. 30.Rxe1 Qxe1+
  31. 31.Kg2 Qc1
  32. 32.Qe7 Qc4
  33. 33.Qd7 Qe4+

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