Challenge 582 / 1747

Karpov went wrong against Smyslov

October Revolution 60 1977. Anatoly Karpov was much better here. He played Ke4, and he was lost. Take White from move 50 and find what he missed. Vasily Smyslov still has to be beaten.

Karpov, Anatoly – Smyslov, Vassily
October Revolution 60 1977 · 1/2-1/2
You play White
Portrait of Vasily Smyslov

Vasily Smyslov

“The Hand”
Soviet Era Peak 2620
  • Opponent: Vasily Smyslov
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Anatoly Karpov challenge · October Revolution 60 1977. Anatoly Karpov was much better here. He played Ke4, and he was lost. Take White from move 50 and find what he missed. Vasily Smyslov still has to be beaten.
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