Challenge 1025 / 1747

Keres has Smyslov on the ropes

Candidats Tournament 1959. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Vasily Smyslov does not resign early. You take over at move 59.

Smyslov, Vassily – Keres, Paul

Candidats Tournament 1959 · 0-1

You play Black

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Vasily Smyslov

“The Hand”

Soviet Era Peak 2620

Opponent: Vasily Smyslov
Difficulty: FIDE Master
Goal: Beat the personality.
Reward: Paul Keres challenge · Candidats Tournament 1959. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Vasily Smyslov does not resign early. You take over at move 59.

Collections

The Executioner 0/5
Second Chances 0/5
Technique 0/5
Only Move 0/5
The Karpov File 0/3
The Tal File 0/3
The Fischer File 0/3
Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3