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Geller, Efim P vs Smyslov, Vassily

URS-ch22 playoff-1pl • Moscow • 1955

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URS-ch22 playoff-1pl

Geller, Efim P vs Smyslov, Vassily
Moscow • 1955
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4d52.c4c63.Nf3Nf64.Nc3dxc45.a4Bf56.e3e67.Bxc4Bb48.O-ONbd79.h3O-O10.Nh4Be411.Nxe4Nxe412.Nf3Qe713.Qc2Nef614.a5a615.e4e516.Ra4c517.d5Qd818.Bd2Bxd219.Nxd2Ne820.Be2Nd621.Rfa1g622.R4a3Qh423.Rg3f524.Qa4Rad825.exf5Qxa426.Rxa4Nxf527.Rc3Nd428.Bf1Rf429.Rac4Nb530.Re3Rd431.Rc2Kg732.Bc4Nd633.Bb3Nf534.Rec3Rb435.Rc4Rxc436.Rxc4Nd637.Rc1Rc838.Ba4Nf639.Re1e440.f3Nxd541.fxe4Nb442.e5Nb543.Nc4Rc744.Nd6Re745.Nxb5Nd346.Re3axb547.Bxb5Nxe548.Kf2Kf649.Rc3Rc750.Ke3Nf751.Rd3Ke752.Bc4Ne553.Rc3Nxc4+54.Rxc4Kd655.Ra41/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

55

Opening

D18

Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System

Date

1955.??.??

Moves

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