Rafael A Vaganian vs Boris Spassky

World Cup · 1989 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Rafael A Vaganian
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Barcelona
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pb2qpp1/1p3n1p/2bp4/3N4/2PBP1B1/P3QPPP/R2R2K1 w - - 2 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Qe2 Ne4
  11. 11.Bg3 c5
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Rfd1 Ndf6
  14. 14.dxc5 Nxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Bxc5
  16. 16.Nd4 Qe7

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