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Smyslov, Vassily vs Kotov, Alexander

URS-training • Garga • 1953

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Smyslov, Vassily vs Kotov, Alexander
Garga • 1953
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.c4e52.Nc3Nc63.g3g64.Bg2Bg75.e3f56.Nge2e47.d3exd38.Qxd3Nf69.b3d610.O-OO-O11.Ba3a512.Rad1Nb413.Qd2Qe714.Nf4g515.Ncd5Nbxd516.Nxd5Qf717.Nxf6+Qxf618.c5a419.cxd6Rd820.Bd5+Be621.Bb2Qf722.Bxe6Qxe623.Bxg7Kxg724.Qc3+Kg625.dxc7Rdc826.b41-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

26

Opening

A25

English Opening: Closed, Taimanov Variation

Date

1953.??.??

Moves

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