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Tal, Mihail vs Smyslov, Vassily

URS-ch29 • Baku • 1961

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URS-ch29

Tal, Mihail vs Smyslov, Vassily
Baku • 1961
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-OBe76.Re1b57.Bb3O-O8.c3d69.h3h610.d4Re811.Nbd2Bf812.Nf1Bd713.Ng3Na514.Bc2c515.d5Nc416.Nh2g617.Rf1Bg718.b3Nb619.f4exf420.Bxf4Qe721.Qd2g522.e5gxf423.exf6Qxf624.Ne4Qg625.Nxc5Bf526.Bxf5Qxf527.Rxf4Qxd528.Nd3Nc429.bxc4bxc430.Rf3cxd331.Rxd3Qg51/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

31

Opening

C93

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense

Date

1961.??.??

Moves

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