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Smyslov, Vassily vs Gerstenfeld, Eduard Issakovich

URS-ch12 • Moscow • 1940

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URS-ch12

Smyslov, Vassily vs Gerstenfeld, Eduard Issakovich
Moscow • 1940
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-Od66.Re1b57.Bb3Be78.c3Na59.Bc2c510.d4Qc711.Nbd2cxd412.cxd4Nc613.d5Nb414.Bb1a515.a3Na616.b4O-O17.Nb3a418.Na5Bd719.Bd3Rac820.Qe2Qb821.Nh4Bd822.Nc6Bxc623.dxc6Nc724.Nf5Nfe825.Bb2Bf626.Rac1g627.Ne3Bg728.Red1Rd829.Bb1Ne630.g3N8c731.Ba2Kh832.Rc2Qb633.Nd5Nxd534.Rxd5Nc735.Rd3f536.Bc1h637.Be3Qa638.Qd2fxe439.Rxd6Qc840.Bxh6Rxd641.Bxg7+Kxg742.Qxd6Qd843.Qxe5+Kh744.Qxe4Re845.Qg4Qf646.Kg2Re147.Qh4+Qxh448.gxh4Kh649.Kg3Rd150.Kf4Rd351.Ke5Rxa352.Kd6Na653.c7Rd3+54.Bd51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

54

Opening

C90

Ruy Lopez: Closed

Date

1940.??.??

Moves

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