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Kopylov, Nikolai G vs Smyslov, Vassily

URS-ch17 • Moscow • 1949

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URS-ch17

Kopylov, Nikolai G vs Smyslov, Vassily
Moscow • 1949
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4c52.Nc3Nc63.g3g64.Bg2Bg75.d3d66.Nge2Bd77.O-OQc88.Nf4Nf69.a4O-O10.h4Re811.f3Nd412.Be3Bc613.g4e514.Nh3Ne615.Ng5Nf416.Qd2Nxg217.Qxg2b618.b3Qd719.Ne2d520.Ng3dxe421.dxe4Red822.h5c423.hxg6fxg624.Qe2b525.axb5Bxb526.bxc4Bc627.Rfd1Qe828.Rxd8Rxd829.Rxa7Rd730.Ra6Rb731.Qd1Bf832.Kg2h633.Nh3Qc834.Ra5Nd735.Qc1Kh736.Qa1Qe837.Ra6Qe638.Qc3Bb439.Qb3Nb840.Ra7Rxa741.Bxa7Na642.Nf2Bf843.Be3Nc544.Qb6Nd745.Qa6Bd546.Qa1Bxc447.Qh1Qe748.g5h549.Nxh5gxh550.Qxh5+Kg851.Ng4Be652.Qg6+Kh853.Nf6Nxf654.gxf6Qh755.Qxh7+Kxh756.f4Bd657.Kf3Kg858.c3Kf759.fxe51/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

59

Opening

B25

Sicilian Defense: Closed

Date

1949.??.??

Moves

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