Lubomir Ftacnik vs Tigran Petrosian

Sochi · 1977 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 83 moves

The Game

White Lubomir Ftacnik
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 9
Date 1977.00.00
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 83
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/1p6/2b5/1r2R1BP/4pK2/8/8 w - - 4 84

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nc6
  5. 5.a3 b6
  6. 6.b4 Rb8
  7. 7.Rb1 cxb4
  8. 8.axb4 Bb7
  9. 9.Na2 Nxb4
  10. 10.Bxb7 Nxa2
  11. 11.Bg2 Nxc1
  12. 12.Qxc1 Qc7
  13. 13.Nf3 Nh6
  14. 14.O-O Nf5
  15. 15.Qa3 O-O
  16. 16.Rfc1 Rfc8
  17. 17.Qa6 e6
  18. 18.d3 d6
  19. 19.e3 Ne7
  20. 20.Ne1 d5
  21. 21.Nc2 Qd7
  22. 22.Na3 d4
  23. 23.exd4 Bxd4
  24. 24.Nb5 Bc5
  25. 25.Rd1 Nf5
  26. 26.Qxa7 Qd8
  27. 27.Qa2 Nd4
  28. 28.Kh1 Qe7
  29. 29.Nxd4 Bxd4
  30. 30.Qe2 Rd8
  31. 31.Rd2 Kg7
  32. 32.Bf3 Qf6
  33. 33.Kg2 Bc5
  34. 34.Ra2 Rd7
  35. 35.Rd1 Rbd8
  36. 36.Ra8 Rxa8
  37. 37.Bxa8 Ra7
  38. 38.Bf3 Qd4
  39. 39.Qc2 Ra3
  40. 40.Rd2 Qf6
  41. 41.Rd1 h5
  42. 42.h4 Bd4
  43. 43.Qe2 Rb3
  44. 44.Rd2 Bc3
  45. 45.Ra2 Bb4
  46. 46.Qc2 Rc3
  47. 47.Qe2 Qd4
  48. 48.Be4 Ba3
  49. 49.Rd2 Bc5
  50. 50.Bc6 Ra3
  51. 51.Qf3 Kf8
  52. 52.Be4 f5
  53. 53.Bb7 Kf7
  54. 54.Bc8 Ra7
  55. 55.Re2 Re7
  56. 56.Qe3 Qxe3
  57. 57.fxe3 Rc7
  58. 58.Ba6 e5
  59. 59.e4 Ra7
  60. 60.Bb5 Bd4
  61. 61.exf5 gxf5
  62. 62.Bc6 Ra3
  63. 63.Rd2 Be3
  64. 64.Rd1 Ra2+
  65. 65.Kh3 Rf2
  66. 66.Ra1 Bd4
  67. 67.Ra7+ Kf6
  68. 68.Be8 Rd2
  69. 69.Bxh5 Rxd3
  70. 70.Rf7+ Ke6
  71. 71.Bg6 Rf3
  72. 72.Kg2 e4
  73. 73.Rf8 Rf2+
  74. 74.Kh3 e3
  75. 75.Re8+ Kf6
  76. 76.Bh5 Be5
  77. 77.Rf8+ Kg7
  78. 78.Re8 Bd4
  79. 79.g4 fxg4+
  80. 80.Bxg4 Rc2
  81. 81.Re4 Rxc4
  82. 82.Kg3 Rb4
  83. 83.Kf3 Bc5

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