Jan Timman vs Vasily Smyslov

Tilburg · 1982 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/2r5/6bp/6p1/4p3/p3N2P/R4PP1/6K1 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.c3 a6
  5. 5.Bc4 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Nge7
  8. 8.dxe5 dxe5
  9. 9.Qe2 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 b5
  11. 11.Bb3 Na5
  12. 12.O-O Nxb3
  13. 13.axb3 O-O
  14. 14.c4 b4
  15. 15.Nbd2 g5
  16. 16.Bg3 Nc6
  17. 17.Qe3 Qe7
  18. 18.Rfc1 Rd8
  19. 19.Nf1 a5
  20. 20.h3 f5
  21. 21.exf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.Ne1 e4
  23. 23.Ra2 Rd7
  24. 24.Nc2 Rd3
  25. 25.Qe2 Rxb3
  26. 26.Nfe3 Bg6
  27. 27.Nd5 Qf7
  28. 28.Bxc7 Rd3
  29. 29.Nce3 a4
  30. 30.Bb6 a3
  31. 31.Rb1 Rb8
  32. 32.bxa3 bxa3
  33. 33.Rb5 Nd4
  34. 34.Bxd4 Rxb5
  35. 35.cxb5 Bxd4
  36. 36.Qc2 Qe6
  37. 37.Qc6 Qxc6
  38. 38.bxc6 Bxe3
  39. 39.Nxe3 Rc3
  40. 40.c7 Rxc7

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