John TH Van der Wiel vs Boris Spassky

EUCup Volmac-Lyon · 1991 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White John TH Van der Wiel
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EUCup Volmac-Lyon
Site Lyon
Round 2
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

3rrbk1/5ppp/8/1p6/1P2RB2/5P1P/5P2/R5K1 w - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.a4 c5
  14. 14.b4 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 d5
  16. 16.dxe5 Nxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Bxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Nxe5
  20. 20.Qxd8 Nxf3+
  21. 21.gxf3 Raxd8
  22. 22.axb5 axb5
  23. 23.Bf4 Bf8

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