Challenge 831 / 1747

Smyslov–Sokolsky: better, but not yet won

Chigorin mem 1947. White is clearly winning here. Winning it is another matter: Alexey Sokolsky does not resign early. You take over at move 31.

Smyslov, Vassily – Sokolsky, Alexey
Chigorin mem 1947 · 1-0
You play White
Portrait of Alexey Sokolsky

Alexey Sokolsky

“The Theorist”
Soviet Era Peak 2450
  • Opponent: Alexey Sokolsky
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Vasily Smyslov challenge · Chigorin mem 1947. White is clearly winning here. Winning it is another matter: Alexey Sokolsky does not resign early. You take over at move 31.
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