Loek Van Wely vs Vasily Smyslov

VAM · 1997 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Loek Van Wely
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event VAM
Site Hoogeveen
Round 2
Date 1997.10.12
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2r4p/5kp1/3B4/1R6/6P1/1n1KP2P/8 b - - 13 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Qc7
  8. 8.g3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Bf4 Nfd7
  11. 11.Bg2 f6
  12. 12.O-O Be6
  13. 13.Nxe5 fxe5
  14. 14.Be3 Bc5
  15. 15.Qc1 O-O
  16. 16.Rd1 Bxe3
  17. 17.Qxe3 a5
  18. 18.Ne4 Kh8
  19. 19.Rac1 Rad8
  20. 20.Nd6 Nf6
  21. 21.Qxe5 Bb3
  22. 22.Rd3 Ng4
  23. 23.Qd4 Nxf2
  24. 24.Rxb3 Rxd6
  25. 25.Rxb7 Rxd4
  26. 26.Rxc7 Ne4
  27. 27.R7xc6 Rxa4
  28. 28.R6c4 Rxc4
  29. 29.Rxc4 Nd2
  30. 30.Ra4 Rb8
  31. 31.Rxa5 Nc4
  32. 32.Ra4 Nxb2
  33. 33.Rd4 g6
  34. 34.Kf2 Rc8
  35. 35.Bd5 Rc1
  36. 36.Bb3 Rc3
  37. 37.Rb4 Rc7
  38. 38.Ke1 Kg7
  39. 39.Kd2 Kf6
  40. 40.Bd5

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