Vasily Smyslov vs David Bronstein - USSR Championship 1949.10.23

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Vasily Smyslov vs David Bronstein
USSR Championship Moscow URS round 5 1949.10.23
Old Indian Defense: Dus-Khotimirsky Variation 1-0

[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1949.10.23"]
[EventDate "1949.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Black "David Bronstein"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "185"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 e4 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. e3 c6
7. Be2 d5 8. Qb3 Qd7 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. f4 exf3 11. Nxf3 Bd6
12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Ne4 14. O-O Nc6 15. Rd1 O-O 16. Bf3 Qe6
17. Qxd5 Rad8 18. Qxe6 Rxd1+ 19. Bxd1 fxe6 20. Nxe4 Bxe4
21. Bd2 Nxe5 22. Bc3 Rf5 23. Bb3 Kf7 24. Rd1 Rg5 25. Rf1+ Ke8
26. Rf4 Bc6 27. g3 Nd3 28. Rh4 Nc5 29. Rxh7 Nxb3 30. axb3 Kf7
31. Rh4 Rf5 32. e4 Rf3 33. Rh7 Kf8 34. Rh4 Kf7 35. Rg4 g6
36. h3 a6 37. Kg2 Re3 38. Rf4+ Ke7 39. Kf2 Rxe4 40. Rf6 Be8
41. Kf3 Bc6 42. Rxg6 Rh4+ 43. Ke3 Rxh3 44. Kf4 Be8 45. Rg8 a5
46. g4 b6 47. g5 e5+ 48. Bxe5 Rxb3 49. Bf6+ Kd7 50. g6 Bxg6
51. Rxg6 a4 52. Be5 a3 53. Rd6+ Kc8 54. bxa3 Rxa3 55. Rxb6 Kd7
56. Ke4 Ra4+ 57. Kf5 Rc4 58. Rd6+ Kc8 59. Ke6 Kb7 60. Kd5 Rc1
61. Rd7+ Kc8 62. Rh7 Rd1+ 63. Ke6 Rc1 64. Rh8+ Kb7 65. Rb8+
Ka7 66. Rb4 Rh1 67. Kd6 Rh6+ 68. Kc7 Ka6 69. Bc3 Rh7+ 70. Kc6
Rh6+ 71. Kc5 Rh5+ 72. Kc4 Rh1 73. Rb3 Rh3 74. Rb1 Rh4+ 75. Bd4
Rh6 76. Rb3 Rc6+ 77. Kd5 Rh6 78. Be3 Rh5+ 79. Kc6 Rb5 80. Ra3+
Ra5 81. Rd3 Rb5 82. Bc5 Rb6+ 83. Kd5 Rh6 84. Rb3 Ka5 85. Rb7
Ka6 86. Rb1 Ka5 87. Be3 Rh5+ 88. Kc4 Rh4+ 89. Bd4 Ka6 90. Rb6+
Ka5 91. Rg6 Re4 92. Rg1 Ka6 93. Rg7 1-0

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Updated: 31 January, 2022
Created: 31 January, 2022