Yuri S Balashov vs Tigran Petrosian
Rio de Janeiro Interzonal · 1979 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves
The Game
| White | Yuri S Balashov |
|---|---|
| Black | Tigran Petrosian |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Rio de Janeiro Interzonal |
| Site | Rio de Janeiro |
| Round | 8 |
| Date | 1979.00.00 |
| Opening | French, Winawer (C16) |
| Moves | 12 |
Final Position




























The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
r2qk2r/p1p2pp1/1pn1p1n1/3pP2p/3P3P/P1PQ1N2/2P2PP1/R1B1K2R w KQkq - 4 13
All The Moves
- 1.e4 e6
- 2.d4 d5
- 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 4.e5 Ne7
- 5.a3 Bxc3+
- 6.bxc3 b6
- 7.Qg4 Ng6
- 8.h4 h5
- 9.Qg3 Ba6
- 10.Bxa6 Nxa6
- 11.Qd3 Nb8
- 12.Nf3 Nc6
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