Jan H Timman vs Vasily Smyslov
Interpolis 8th, 1984 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (C87).
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Game details
- White
- Jan H Timman (2610)
- Black
- Vasily Smyslov (2600)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Interpolis 8th
- Year
- 1984
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (C87)
About this chess game
This chess game between Jan H Timman (2610) and Vasily Smyslov (2600) was played at Interpolis 8th in 1984 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (C87). 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 Jan H Timman vs Vasily Smyslov?
Jan H Timman vs Vasily Smyslov (1984) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jan H Timman vs Vasily Smyslov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (ECO C87).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jan H Timman vs Vasily Smyslov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.