Anatoly Karpov vs Vasily Smyslov
October Revolution 60, 1977 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Open (C82).
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Game details
- White
- Anatoly Karpov (2690)
- Black
- Vasily Smyslov (2595)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- October Revolution 60
- Year
- 1977
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Open (C82)
About this chess game
This chess game between Anatoly Karpov (2690) and Vasily Smyslov (2595) was played at October Revolution 60 in 1977 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Open (C82). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Anatoly Karpov vs Vasily Smyslov?
Anatoly Karpov vs Vasily Smyslov (1977) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Anatoly Karpov vs Vasily Smyslov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Open (ECO C82).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Anatoly Karpov vs Vasily Smyslov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.