Bobby Fischer vs Tigran Petrosian

Belgrade URS-World · 1970 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1-0
Event Belgrade URS-World
Site Belgrade
Round 1.2
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1Q6/pp1rk1p1/2q2n1p/8/PPp5/7P/6P1/4RR1K b - - 3 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Nc6
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bf4 Bg4
  7. 7.Qb3 Na5
  8. 8.Qa4+ Bd7
  9. 9.Qc2 e6
  10. 10.Nf3 Qb6
  11. 11.a4 Rc8
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nc6
  13. 13.Qb1 Nh5
  14. 14.Be3 h6
  15. 15.Ne5 Nf6
  16. 16.h3 Bd6
  17. 17.O-O Kf8
  18. 18.f4 Be8
  19. 19.Bf2 Qc7
  20. 20.Bh4 Ng8
  21. 21.f5 Nxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Bxe5
  23. 23.fxe6 Bf6
  24. 24.exf7 Bxf7
  25. 25.Nf3 Bxh4
  26. 26.Nxh4 Nf6
  27. 27.Ng6+ Bxg6
  28. 28.Bxg6 Ke7
  29. 29.Qf5 Kd8
  30. 30.Rae1 Qc5+
  31. 31.Kh1 Rf8
  32. 32.Qe5 Rc7
  33. 33.b4 Qc6
  34. 34.c4 dxc4
  35. 35.Bf5 Rff7
  36. 36.Rd1+ Rfd7
  37. 37.Bxd7 Rxd7
  38. 38.Qb8+ Ke7
  39. 39.Rde1+

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