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Kotov, Alexander vs Smyslov, Vassily

URS-ch22 • Moscow • 1955

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URS-ch22

Kotov, Alexander vs Smyslov, Vassily
Moscow • 1955
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4d52.c4c63.Nf3Nf64.Nc3dxc45.a4Bf56.e3e67.Bxc4Bb48.O-OO-O9.Qe2Nbd710.e4Bg611.Bd3h612.Bf4Re813.Rfd1Bh514.e5Nd515.Bd2Be716.Ne4Qb617.Be3a518.Ng3Bg619.Bxg6fxg620.Qd3Nf821.Ne4Nb422.Qc3Nd523.Qc2Nb424.Qc1Qc725.Nfd2g526.Nc4Ng627.Ncd6Bxd628.Nxd6Rf829.Qc4Nd530.Bd2Qe731.Ra3Qd732.Rb3b633.Rc1Nge734.Ra3Ra735.h31/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

35

Opening

D19

Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Dutch Variation

Date

1955.??.??

Moves

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