John Grantley Cooper vs Tigran Petrosian

Nice olm prel · 1974 · King's Indian, Classical · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White John Grantley Cooper
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 0-1
Event Nice olm prel
Site Nice
Round 8
Date 1974.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E91)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r7/2r2pbk/4p2p/2Nn2p1/2N5/6PP/5P2/2RR2K1 w - - 7 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 c6
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.Re1 b5
  9. 9.e5 Ne8
  10. 10.Bg5 Ra7
  11. 11.Bh4 Rb7
  12. 12.cxb5 axb5
  13. 13.d5 b4
  14. 14.dxc6 Nxc6
  15. 15.Nd5 Qa5
  16. 16.Rc1 Be6
  17. 17.Nf4 Bd7
  18. 18.Qd5 Qb6
  19. 19.Qb3 e6
  20. 20.Nd3 Ra7
  21. 21.Red1 dxe5
  22. 22.Nc5 Bc8
  23. 23.Na4 Qb7
  24. 24.Qc2 Nf6
  25. 25.Nc5 Qa8
  26. 26.Bxf6 Bxf6
  27. 27.Ne4 Bg7
  28. 28.Nd6 Ne7
  29. 29.Qc5 Ba6
  30. 30.Bxa6 Rxa6
  31. 31.Qxb4 Nd5
  32. 32.Qc5 Ra5
  33. 33.Qc6 Rxa2
  34. 34.Qxa8 Rfxa8
  35. 35.Ng5 Rf8
  36. 36.Rb1 h6
  37. 37.Nge4 Rb8
  38. 38.Nc4 Rb4
  39. 39.Rbc1 Raa4
  40. 40.b3 Ra8
  41. 41.Nc5 Rb5
  42. 42.Nd6 Rbb8
  43. 43.Nc4 e4
  44. 44.Nxe4 Rxb3
  45. 45.g3 g5
  46. 46.h3 Kh7
  47. 47.Nc5 Rbb8
  48. 48.Nd7 Rb7
  49. 49.Nc5 Rc7

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