I'm going to show yous more exciting draws than this one
Carlsen vs Nakamura, 2017  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
brilliant from both sides
K Hamppe vs P Meitner, 1872  (C25) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2
103 moves!
Lasker vs Ed. Lasker, 1924  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 103 moves, 1/2-1/2
black created a fortress
G Kuzmin vs Polugaevsky, 1975  (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
zwischenzug: 25 Rf5
Gufeld vs L Espig, 1980  (B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2
missed zwischenzug 35 Be4
I Rudakovsky vs Kotov, 1940  (E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
stalemate lurking
Keres vs Kholmov, 1948  (C07) French, Tarrasch, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2
stalemate threatened
Szabo vs Kholmov, 1965  (E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
stalemate saves the game
G Kluger vs B Sandor, 1954  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
last wh move was careless
V Tomovic vs Vidmar, 1945  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
60...Rh2 61Kf3 Rxb2 patt
O Bernstein vs Smyslov, 1946  (B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2
64...h3!!!
Shirov vs Short, 2002 (C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2
Verkhovsky shows how complicated it is in his book
Tukmakov vs Karpov, 1973  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
DRAW! by Verkhovsky p 120
Kasparov vs Tal, 1983  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
sac, sac & draw ÍÈ×Üß!
Smyslov vs Polugaevsky, 1961  (E14) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Vasiukov vs Spassky, 1959  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Heidenfeld
Hromadka vs Reti, 1914 (C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
M Basman vs Tal, 1974  (A02) Bird's Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Reuben Fine in Middle Game...
I A Horowitz vs A Bisguier, 1948  (C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
40 Rxf8!
Levenfish vs Flohr, 1947  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
35. Qxh6
Ragozin vs Levenfish, 1935  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
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