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Blau, Max vs Smyslov, Vassily

Moscow olm prel • Moscow • 1956

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Moscow olm prel

Blau, Max vs Smyslov, Vassily
Moscow • 1956
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4d65.Bxc6+bxc66.d4f67.O-ONe78.Qd3Ng69.Nc3Bg410.dxe5fxe511.h3Bd712.Ne2Be713.Qc4Bf614.Bd2a515.a4Qe716.Bc3Qe617.Qd3O-O18.Rfd1Qf719.Be1Be620.b3Be721.Nd2Nh422.f3Qh523.Bxh4Qxh424.Kh2Rf625.Ng1Rg626.Qe2d527.Qe1Qg528.g3Rf829.h4Qh630.Nh3Bb431.Qe2Bxd232.Rxd2Rxf333.Qxf3Qxd2+34.Qg2Qxg2+35.Kxg2Rf636.Re1Bxh3+37.Kxh3d438.Kg2Kf739.c3Ke740.cxd4exd441.Rd1c542.Rc1Kd643.e5+Kxe544.Rxc5+Kd645.Rxa5d346.Ra6+c647.Ra8Ke548.Rd8Ke449.b4Ke350.Re8+Kd451.Rd8+Ke352.Re8+Kd253.b5cxb554.axb5Kc355.Rc8+Kb456.Rd8Kc457.Rd7g658.Rd8Rb659.Kf3Kc360.Ke3Re6+61.Kf2d262.Rc8+Kd363.Rd8+Kc264.Rc8+Kd165.Rc6Re2+66.Kf1Re367.Kf2Rb368.b6Rb269.Kf1Rb370.Kf2Rb171.Rd6Kc272.Rc6+Kd373.Rd6+Kc374.Rc6+1/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

74

Opening

C73

Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense

Date

1956.??.??

Moves

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