Xie Jun vs Vasily Smyslov

Women-Veterans · 1993 · French, Tarrasch · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Xie Jun
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1-0
Event Women-Veterans
Site Vienna
Date 1993.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C07)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k7/6R1/PRbr4/5p2/6p1/K3p3/4B3/8 b - - 8 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.exd5 Qxd5
  5. 5.Ngf3 cxd4
  6. 6.Bc4 Qd6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Nb3 Nc6
  9. 9.Nbxd4 Nxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 a6
  11. 11.Re1 Bd7
  12. 12.c3 O-O-O
  13. 13.Qe2 Qc7
  14. 14.h3 Bd6
  15. 15.a4 e5
  16. 16.Nc2 Bf5
  17. 17.Ne3 Bg6
  18. 18.b4 e4
  19. 19.Ba3 Bh2+
  20. 20.Kh1 Bf4
  21. 21.b5 Bxe3
  22. 22.fxe3 Rd3
  23. 23.Qa2 h5
  24. 24.Kg1 Ng4
  25. 25.hxg4 hxg4
  26. 26.g3 Qxg3+
  27. 27.Qg2 Rxe3
  28. 28.Qxg3 Rxg3+
  29. 29.Kf2 Rhh3
  30. 30.bxa6 bxa6
  31. 31.Bxa6+ Kc7
  32. 32.Bc5 Rf3+
  33. 33.Ke2 Rh2+
  34. 34.Kd1 Rxc3
  35. 35.Bd4 Rcc2
  36. 36.Be5+ Kb6
  37. 37.Bxh2 Rxh2
  38. 38.Be2 f5
  39. 39.a5+ Ka7
  40. 40.Rc1 Be8
  41. 41.Rc7+ Kb8
  42. 42.Rxg7 Ba4+
  43. 43.Kc1 e3
  44. 44.a6 Rh6
  45. 45.Kb2 Rd6
  46. 46.Ka3 Bc6
  47. 47.Rb1+ Ka8
  48. 48.Rb6

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