Player: Viktor Korchnoi
Player profile: Vasily Smyslov

Classical games: Vasily Smyslov beat Viktor Korchnoi 5 to 3, with 13 draws.     *The figures above are based only on games present in our database which may be incomplete.

page 1 of 1; 21 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Korchnoi vs Smyslov ½-½ 60 1951 Leningrad C50 Giuoco Piano 2. Smyslov vs Korchnoi 0-1 51 1952 USSR Championship A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation 3. Korchnoi vs Smyslov   ½-½ 17 1955 USSR Championship E17 Queen's Indian 4. Smyslov vs Korchnoi ½-½ 37 1960 Moscow CCCT B72 Sicilian, Dragon 5. Smyslov vs Korchnoi 0-1 54 1960 USSR Championship D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line 6. Korchnoi vs Smyslov   ½-½ 39 1960 Moscow A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System 7. Smyslov vs Korchnoi   1-0 70 1961 Moscow A05 Reti Opening 8. Smyslov vs Korchnoi 1-0 27 1961 USSR Championship 1961a B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 9. Smyslov vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 20 1966 USSR Championship 1966/67 A34 English, Symmetrical 10. Smyslov vs Korchnoi 1-0 74 1967 Leningrad E10 Queen's Pawn Game 11. Korchnoi vs Smyslov 0-1 40 1967 Leningrad D94 Grunfeld 12. Korchnoi vs Smyslov   ½-½ 39 1970 Rovinj/Zagreb C93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense 13. Smyslov vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 29 1971 Moscow A15 English 14. Korchnoi vs Smyslov 1-0 51 1973 USSR Championship C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin 15. Smyslov vs Korchnoi 1-0 44 1975 URS D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line 16. Smyslov vs Korchnoi ½-½ 48 1985 Montpellier A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 17. Smyslov vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 35 1988 Hastings A1 ,CBM 11 A13 English 18. Korchnoi vs Smyslov ½-½ 16 1988 Hastings A2 ,CBM 11 D31 Queen's Gambit Declined 19. Korchnoi vs Smyslov   ½-½ 15 1990 Beer Sheva C42 Petrov Defense 20. Korchnoi vs Smyslov   ½-½ 18 1990 Beer Sheva A20 English 21. Smyslov vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 21 1990 Beer Sheva 49/522 D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O  page 1 of 1; 21 games      REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Korchnoi wins | Korchnoi loses