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Smyslov, Vassily vs Petrosian, Tigran V

Candidats Tournament • Zuerich • 1953

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Candidats Tournament

Smyslov, Vassily vs Petrosian, Tigran V
Zuerich • 1953
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nc3Bb44.e3O-O5.Bd3d56.Nf3c57.O-ONc68.a3Bxc39.bxc3b610.cxd5exd511.Bb2c412.Bc2Bg413.Qe1Ne414.Nd2Nxd215.Qxd2Bh516.f3Bg617.e4Qd718.Rae1f519.exd5Qxd520.a4Rfe821.Qg5Qf722.Ba3h623.Qg3Rxe124.Rxe1Re825.Rxe8+Qxe826.Kf2Na527.Qf4Nb328.Bxf5Bxf529.Qxf5Qxa430.Qc8+Kh731.Qf5+Kg832.Qe6+Kh733.Qe4+Kg834.Qa8+Kh735.Qe4+Kg836.Qd5+Kh737.Be7Nc138.Qf5+Kg839.Qf8+Kh740.Qf5+Kg841.d5Qa2+42.Kg3Qd243.d6Qe1+44.Kg4Nd345.Qd5+Kh746.d7Qe547.Qxd3+cxd348.d8=Q1/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

48

Opening

E58

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line

Date

1953.??.??

Moves

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