Pal Benko vs Vasily Smyslov - Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates 1959.09.24

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Pal Benko vs Vasily Smyslov
Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG round 11 1959.09.24
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation 1-0

[Event "Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates"]
[Site "Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1959.09.24"]
[EventDate "1959.09.07"]
[Round "11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pal Benko"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "147"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6
7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. O-O e5 9. Qc2 Bc5 10. Nd2 Be6 11. Nb3 Ba7
12. c5 a5 13. Bd2 a4 14. Na5 Qe7 15. b4 axb3 16. axb3 O-O
17. b4 Rad8 18. Bc3 Bb8 19. Rfd1 Nh5 20. g3 Bc8 21. Nc4 Qg5
22. Bf1 Bg4 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Ra8 Rf8 25. Qb2 Bf3 26. Bxe5
Bxe5 27. Qxe5 Qxe5 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Nxe5 Bxe4 30. Nc4 Nf6
31. Nd6 Bf3 32. Bc4 Nd5 33. Bxd5 Bxd5 34. Nxb7 Ke7 35. f4 Ke6
36. Kf2 f6 37. Ke3 Bh1 38. Nd6 Bg2 39. Kd4 Bh3 40. Nc4 Bg2
41. Nd6 Bf1 42. Kc3 g5 43. Kd4 gxf4 44. gxf4 Ba6 45. f5+ Kd7
46. Nc4 Bb5 47. Kc3 Ba6 48. Kb3 Bb5 49. Nd6 Be2 50. Kc3 Ke7
51. Nc4 Kd7 52. Ne3 Ke7 53. Nc2 Kd7 54. Nd4 Bf1 55. Kd2 Bc4
56. Ke3 Bf7 57. Kf4 Bc4 58. Kg4 Bf7 59. Kh4 Kc7 60. Ne6+ Kd7
61. Nf8+ Ke7 62. Nxh7 Bg8 63. Ng5 fxg5+ 64. Kxg5 Kf7 65. h4
Kg7 66. f6+ Kf8 67. h5 Bc4 68. Kf4 Kf7 69. Ke5 Bd3 70. h6 Kg6
71. Ke6 Bc4+ 72. Ke7 Bd5 73. f7 Bxf7 74. h7 1-0

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Updated: 3 December, 2021
Created: 3 December, 2021