Victor Ciocaltea vs Tigran Petrosian

EU-chT · 1977 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White Victor Ciocaltea
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EU-chT
Site Moscow
Round 3
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 12
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Final Position

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

r1b1k2r/pp2bppp/2ppnn2/6B1/3N4/2NP4/PPP1BPPP/2K1R2R w kq - 6 13

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
  6. 6.d3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 Qxe2+
  8. 8.Bxe2 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 c6
  10. 10.O-O-O Na6
  11. 11.Rde1 Nc7
  12. 12.Nd4 Ne6

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