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Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Smyslov, Vassily

World Championship 18th • NLD/URS • 1948

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World Championship 18th

Reshevsky, Samuel Herman vs Smyslov, Vassily
NLD/URS • 1948
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.c4Nf62.Nc3d53.d4c64.Nf3dxc45.a4Bf56.Ne5e67.f3Bb48.e4Bxe49.fxe4Nxe410.Bd2Qxd411.Nxe4Qxe4+12.Qe2Bxd2+13.Kxd2Qd5+14.Kc2Na615.Rd1Qa516.Nxc4Qxa4+17.b3Qa2+18.Kc3Qxe219.Bxe2Ke720.Na5Nc521.Bf3Rhc822.b4Na623.Kb3Rab824.Ra1f525.Rhc1Kf626.Nxc6bxc627.Rxa6c528.Rc4Rxb4+29.Rxb4cxb430.Rxa7h631.Ra6Ke532.Kxb4g533.Rc6Rxc634.Bxc6Kd435.Bd7Ke336.Bxe6Kf237.Bd5g438.Kc5Kg139.Kd4Kxh240.Ke5Kg341.Kxf5h542.Kg5h443.Bc6h344.gxh3gxh345.Bb71/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

45

Opening

D17

Slav Defense: Czech Variation

Date

1948.??.??

Moves

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