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Smyslov, Vassily vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman

World Championship 18th • NLD/URS • 1948

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World Championship 18th

Smyslov, Vassily vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
NLD/URS • 1948
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4d65.c3Ne76.d4Bd77.Bb3h68.Nbd2Ng69.Nc4Be710.O-OO-O11.Ne3Bf612.Nd5Re813.dxe5Bxe514.Nxe5dxe515.Qf3Be616.Rd1Bxd517.Rxd5Qe718.Qf5Nf819.Be3Ne620.Rad1Red821.g3Rd622.Rxd6cxd623.Qg4Kh824.Bb6Nb825.Bxe6fxe626.Qh4Qd727.Qd8+Qxd828.Bxd8Nd729.Bc7Nc530.Rxd6Rc831.Bb6Na432.Rxe6Nxb233.Rxe5Nc434.Re6Nxb635.Rxb6Rxc336.Rxb7Rc237.h4Rxa238.Kg2a539.h5a440.Ra7Kg841.g4a342.Kg3Re243.Kf3Ra244.Ke3Kf845.f3Ra146.Kf4a247.e5Kg848.Kf5Rf149.Rxa2Rxf3+50.Kg6Kf851.Ra8+Ke752.Ra7+1-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

52

Opening

C75

Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense

Date

1948.04.11

Moves

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