Yuri S Balashov vs Svetozar Gligoric

Petrosian mem · 1999 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Yuri S Balashov
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Petrosian mem
Site Moscow
Round 9
Date 1999.06.26
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1q1r2k1/1b1n1pbp/2p3p1/1p1pp1P1/4P3/RBPPBN2/1PQ2PP1/6K1 b - - 4 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.c3 Nb8
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Rxa8 Bxa8
  13. 13.Na3 c6
  14. 14.Nc2 Nbd7
  15. 15.Ne3 g6
  16. 16.h3 d5
  17. 17.Ng4 Nxg4
  18. 18.hxg4 Bf6
  19. 19.Be3 Bb7
  20. 20.Qc2 Bg7
  21. 21.Ra1 Qc7
  22. 22.g5 Rd8
  23. 23.Ra7 Qb8
  24. 24.Ra3

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