Smyslov, Vassily
Kotov, Alexander
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Complete classical game Kotov, Alexander – Smyslov, Vassily Moscow-ch · 1942 · E29
Move 0 · ply 0 of 120
1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e6
3. Nc3 Bb4
4. a3 Bxc3+
5. bxc3 d6
6. e3 e5
7. Bd3 O-O
8. Ne2 c5
9. O-O Nc6
10. e4 Re8
11. Bg5 h6
12. Bh4 g5
13. Bg3 Nh5
14. Bc2 Bd7
15. f3 Qe7
16. Bf2 Na5
17. Qd3 Be6
18. d5 Bd7
19. g3 Kh8
20. Be3 Rg8
21. Kf2 Bh3
22. Rg1 Raf8
23. Ke1 f5
24. g4 fxe4
25. fxe4 Nf6
26. Bxc5 Bxg4
27. Bb4 b6
28. Bxa5 bxa5
29. Kd2 Qc7
30. Raf1 Bc8
31. Ng3 Ba6
32. Bb3 a4
33. Ba2 Qb6
34. Kc2 Rb8
35. Rb1 Qf2+
36. Qd2 Qxd2+
37. Kxd2 Rgc8
38. Kd3 Nd7
39. Nf5 Nc5+
40. Ke3 Rxb1
41. Rxb1 Rd8
42. Nxh6 Kg7
43. Nf5+ Kf6
44. Rf1 Kg6
45. Rg1 Kf6
46. Rf1 Kg6
47. Rg1 Kf6
48. h4 gxh4
49. Nxh4 Bc8
50. Rg6+ Ke7
51. Rg7+ Kf6
52. Rg6+ Ke7
53. Bb1 Rh8
54. Nf3 Bd7
55. Bc2 Rh1
56. Rg1 Rxg1
57. Nxg1 Bg4
58. Bd3 Kd8
59. Be2 Bd7
60. Nf3 Kc7
Keyboard: ← → moves · Space play/pause About this game Kotov, Alexander played Smyslov, Vassily at Moscow-ch in 1942. The game was drawn. Replay every move on the board above, or open it in the analysis board to check the critical moments with the engine.
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