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Smyslov, Vassily vs Ivkov, Borislav

Zagreb • Zagreb • 1955

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Zagreb

Smyslov, Vassily vs Ivkov, Borislav
Zagreb • 1955
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-OBe76.Re1b57.Bb3O-O8.c3d69.h3Na510.Bc2c511.d4Qc712.Nbd2Bd713.Nf1Nc414.Qe2Rfe815.b3Nb616.dxe5dxe517.c4Bc618.a4bxa419.bxa4Rab820.Bd2Bd621.Ba5Qc822.Nh4g623.Ne3Nh524.Qd1Bf825.Rb1Nd726.Rxb8Qxb827.g3Ng728.Nd5Ne629.Qd3Nd430.Rb1Qa731.Bd1Rb832.Ng2Bd633.Nge3Rxb134.Qxb1Qb735.Qxb7Bxb736.Bg4Ne61/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

36

Opening

C97

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense

Date

1955.??.??

Moves

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