game 1, Every book on Smyslov opens with this game K Gerasimov vs Smyslov, 1935  (D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 0-1 game 2 S Belavenets vs Smyslov, 1937 (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 game 3 Smyslov vs Averbakh, 1938  (E17) Queen's Indian, 24 moves, 1-0 game 4 Smyslov vs Rekach, 1938  (B10) Caro-Kann, 23 moves, 1-0 game 5, candidate master Smyslov vs N Rudnev, 1938 (C10) French, 43 moves, 1-0 game 6, first game and victory against GrandMaster Smyslov vs Lilienthal, 1938  (C11) French, 56 moves, 1-0 game 7 Smyslov vs A Konstantinopolsky, 1939  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 57 moves, 1-0 game 8 Alatortsev vs Smyslov, 1939  (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 40 moves, 0-1 game 9 S Belavenets vs Smyslov, 1939  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1 game 10, caveman attack Averbakh vs Smyslov, 1939  (A06) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 0-1 game 11, Friendship sealed by chess Smyslov vs G Dzagurov, 1940  (D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 46 moves, 1-0 game 12, in style of Morphy Smyslov vs Kirillov, 1940  (C71) Ruy Lopez, 23 moves, 1-0 from 12th URSS ch, tactical melee P Dubinin vs Smyslov, 1940  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 game 13 Smyslov vs E Gerstenfeld, 1940  (C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 54 moves, 1-0 game 14 M Stolberg vs Smyslov, 1940  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 56 moves, 0-1 game 15 Smyslov vs Veresov, 1940  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 41 moves, 1-0 game 16 Kotov vs Smyslov, 1940  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 51 moves, 0-1 game 17 Smyslov vs Boleslavsky, 1941  (C11) French, 33 moves, 1-0 game 18 Smyslov vs Keres, 1941  (C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 72 moves, 1-0 game 19 Smyslov vs Boleslavsky, 1941  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 41 moves, 1-0 Game 20 Alatortsev vs Smyslov, 1942  (E70) King's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1 Game 21 Smyslov vs I Kan, 1943  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 47 moves, 1-0 game 22 Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1943  (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 50 moves, 1-0 game 23 Smyslov vs Kotov, 1943  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 42 moves, 1-0 game 24, first exchange on move 40 Smyslov vs Panov, 1943  (A53) Old Indian, 45 moves, 1-0 game 25, swindle Kotov vs Smyslov, 1944  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 41 moves, 0-1 game 26 predecessor E Post vs Taubenhaus, 1906 (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 66 moves, 0-1 game 26 Smyslov vs Ragozin, 1944  (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 50 moves, 1-0 game 27 G Fridstein vs Smyslov, 1944  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 0-1 game 28, the first Catalan Smyslov vs B Verlinsky, 1945  (E05) Catalan, Open, Classical line, 42 moves, 1-0 game 29 Bondarevsky vs Smyslov, 1945  (C47) Four Knights, 22 moves, 0-1 game 30 Smyslov vs M Kamyshov, 1945  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 17 moves, 1-0 game 31 Smyslov vs I Rudakovsky, 1945  (B83) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0 game 32 Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1945  (C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 1-0 game 33 Reshevsky vs Smyslov, 1945  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 71 moves, 0-1 game 34 Smyslov vs Kotov, 1946  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0 game 35 Smyslov vs K Opocensky, 1946  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0 game 36 Smyslov vs H Steiner, 1946  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 34 moves, 1-0 game 37 Smyslov vs O'Kelly, 1946  (E03) Catalan, Open, 41 moves, 1-0 game 38, Euwe could have made a draw Smyslov vs Euwe, 1946  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0 game 39 Smyslov vs C Kottnauer, 1946  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 21 moves, 1-0 game 40 Smyslov vs Denker, 1946  (B24) Sicilian, Closed, 52 moves, 1-0 game 41 Tolush vs Smyslov, 1947  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 27 moves, 0-1 game 42 J Gadalinski vs Smyslov, 1947  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 28 moves, 0-1 game 43 Smyslov vs Golombek, 1947  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 1-0 Game 44 Smyslov vs Sokolsky, 1947  (C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 31 moves, 1-0 game 45 Smyslov vs Euwe, 1948  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 70 moves, 1-0 game 46 Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1948  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 1-0 game 47 Smyslov vs Keres, 1948  (D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0 game 48 Smyslov vs Euwe, 1948  (C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 26 moves, 1-0 game 49, must win, my system Euwe vs Smyslov, 1948  (D99) Grunfeld Defense, Smyslov, 38 moves, 0-1 Appendix A, Smyslov System Levenfish vs Smyslov, 1949  (D98) Grunfeld, Russian, 34 moves, 1-0 E1 (55 ... Na3) Boleslavsky vs Smyslov, 1940  (B10) Caro-Kann, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2 E2, 28..Ke6 Lilienthal vs Smyslov, 1941  (E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 E3, but from move 98 only, not including the earlier errors Smyslov vs Bondarevsky, 1941  (A13) English, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2 E4, move 87 Smyslov vs Lilienthal, 1941  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 125 moves, 1/2-1/2 E5, from move ...45 V Mikenas vs Smyslov, 1944  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 54 moves, 0-1 E6, move 66... V Lyublinsky vs Smyslov, 1945  (D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 85 moves, 1/2-1/2 E7, move 55... Ragozin vs Smyslov, 1945  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 70 moves, 0-1 E8, from move 45...Bd6? (50.Kd2!=) I Koenig vs Smyslov, 1946  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 53 moves, 0-1 E9,from move 83 only, not including missed win 64. Rf6 Gligoric vs Smyslov, 1947  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 115 moves, 1/2-1/2 E10, from move 80 Smyslov vs V Makogonov, 1947  (A13) English, 93 moves, 1/2-1/2 E11, from move 42...g5!? A Tsvetkov vs Smyslov, 1947  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 64 moves, 0-1 63 games