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Averbakh, Yuri L vs Smyslov, Vassily

URS-ch19 • Moscow • 1951

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URS-ch19

Averbakh, Yuri L vs Smyslov, Vassily
Moscow • 1951
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4d65.c3Bd76.d4Nf67.O-OBe78.Re1O-O9.Nbd2exd410.cxd4Nb411.Bxd7Qxd712.Nf1c513.a3Nc614.d5Ne515.Nxe5dxe516.Ng3Ne817.f4Bd618.Nf5f619.g3g620.Nh6+Kh821.f5c422.h4Bc5+23.Kg2gxf524.Nxf5Nd625.Nxd6Bxd626.Rf1f527.Bh6Rf728.exf5Rxf529.Qc2Rxf130.Rxf1Rg831.Qf5Qxf532.Rxf5Rg633.Bg5Kg834.h5Rg735.Kf3b536.Bh6e4+37.Kxe4Rxg338.Rf6Bc539.d6Kh840.Kd51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

40

Opening

C87

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation

Date

1951.??.??

Moves

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