to Vassily Smyslov. “Vassily Smyslov (1921-2010)” by Edward Winter Vasily Smyslov player profile and games at Chessgames.com Interview with Vassily Smyslov...

1971-07 12 Lubomir Kavalek 2625 1974-05 Jan Timman 2625 1979-01 14 Vassily Smyslov 2620 1971-07 Leonid Stein 2620 1972-07 Ljubomir Ljubojević 2620 1976-01...

Bronstein and Reshevsky, two points behind Smyslov, with 16/28 (+8−4=16). Amsterdam 1956, 2nd, 1½ points behind Smyslov, with 10/18 (+3−1=14). Yugoslavia 1959...

played between Mikhail Botvinnik and Vasily Smyslov in Moscow from March 4 to May 9, 1958. Botvinnik won. Smyslov had unseated Botvinnik in the 1957 match...

Bobby Fischer, United States chess champion, played to a draw with Vassily Smyslov of the Soviet Union in their seventh-round adjourned game in the challengers'...

point. They are Bobby Fischer, Mikhail Tal, Tigran Petrosian, and Vassily Smyslov. His career score against Fischer was three wins, eight losses and...

16 October to 20 November 1949 in Moscow. The tournament was won by Vassily Smyslov and David Bronstein. Mikhail Botvinnik did not participate in the championship...

FIDE World Championship, where he eliminated former world champion Vassily Smyslov in the first round. He was knocked out in the second round by Lembit...

 Florin Gheorghiu (Romania),  Vlastimil Hort (Czechoslovakia) 6 1974  Vassily Smyslov (Soviet Union) 7 1976  Friðrik Ólafsson (Iceland),  Jan Timman (Netherlands)...

Defence with his name, along with former world champion Vassily Smyslov: the Petrosian–Smyslov Variation, 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7. "In those...

Maia Chiburdanidze 9/12 Vassily Smyslov 6½/12 1994 Palladienne Monte Carlo ? Women 37–35 Judit Polgar Xie Jun 7½/12 Vassily Smyslov 8/12 1995 Polka Prague...

among the 1946 event's seven surviving players; former world champion Vassily Smyslov won. According to Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess, Yanofsky was known...

Notes. Retrieved 2008-02-26. English translation of the foreword by Vassily Smyslov and afterword by Aleksei Suetin Seirawan, Yasser; Stefanovic, George...

is positive: +39−36=131 (Max Euwe +1−1, Mikhail Botvinnik +4−1=7, Vassily Smyslov +11−8=37, Mikhail Tal +6−6=23, Tigran Petrosian +5−3=32, Boris Spassky...

champions. He has defeated nine - every undisputed world champion from Vassily Smyslov to Magnus Carlsen except Bobby Fischer - a record he shares with Paul...

2.5–1.5 against Tal, 2–2 opposite Tigran Petrosian, 1.5–2.5 versus Vassily Smyslov and 3.5–5.5 contra Karpov. Torre finished clear second in the 56th...

p. 399. ISBN 978-1-58465-631-9. Chess Canada, 2008, #1, article on Vassily Smyslov, by Larry Parr "Maurice Wertheim – Degas to Matisse". Brookhaven/South...

11½ 7 Yuri Averbakh ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ - ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 11½ 8 Vassily Smyslov 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ - ½ 1 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 ½ ½ 11 9 Paul Keres ½ ½ ½ ½ 0...

the match to Korchnoi. Another Soviet contender, former Champion GM Vassily Smyslov, was also at first forfeited to Hungarian GM Zoltan Ribli, with their...

14 2 Isaac Boleslavsky ½ - ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 13 3 Vassily Smyslov 0 ½ - ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 12 4 Igor Bondarevsky ½ ½ ½...

1 1 1 11½ 3 Efim Geller 0 ½ - 0 1 ½ 0 1 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 11½ 4 Vassily Smyslov 0 0 1 - 1 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 11 5 Mikhail Botvinnik ½ ½ 0 0...

0 1 9½ 6 Mikhail Tal 2615 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ - ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 9 7 Vassily Smyslov 2580 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ - ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 9 8 Efim Geller 2620 1 ½ ½...

grandmasters as well as promising youngsters. Former world champion Vassily Smyslov was among the winners in 1980 and 1986, while other notable winners...

Total 1 Mikhail Botvinnik - 1 1 1 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 0 1 1 12½ 2 Vassily Smyslov 0 - 0 ½ 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 10½ 3 Isaac Boleslavsky 0 1 - ½ ½...

½ 1 12 4 Efim Geller ½ ½ 0 - 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 12 5 Vassily Smyslov 0 1 ½ 0 - ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 11 6 Boris Spassky ½ 0 0 ½...

80.8% 1st reserve: Glicerio Badilles 11½ / 14 = 82.1% 2nd reserve: Vassily Smyslov 11 / 12 = 91.7% Although commonly referred to as the men's division...

½ ½ 1 7½ 15 Orest Averkin 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ - ½ 0 1 7 16 Vassily Smyslov 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ - ½ ½ 7 17 Evgeny Sveshnikov 0 ½ 0 ½...

four world champions: José Capablanca, Max Euwe, Bobby Fischer, and Vassily Smyslov. According to the site Chessmetrics, which estimates historical ratings...

11 7 David Bronstein 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 - ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 10½ 8 Vassily Smyslov ½ ½ 1 0 0 0 ½ - ½ 1 1 ½ 0 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 10½ 9 Oleg Moiseev 0 ½ 1 0...

New Zealand Ch, 1976 Vasily Smyslov vs Vassily Ivanchuk, 55th USSR Championship (1988), Moscow URS, rd 9 Vasily Smyslov vs Gata Kamsky, New York Open...