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Smyslov, Vassily vs Balashov, Yuri S

Lvov zt • Lvov • 1978

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Lvov zt

Smyslov, Vassily vs Balashov, Yuri S
Lvov • 1978
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.c4Nf62.Nc3e63.e4c54.g3Nc65.Bg2d56.d3dxc47.dxc4Qxd1+8.Nxd1Bd79.Ne3Nb410.a3Nd3+11.Ke2Nxc1+12.Rxc1Bc61/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

12

Opening

A19

English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian

Date

1978.??.??

Moves

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