Svetozar Gligoric vs Tigran Petrosian

Portoroz Interzonal · 1958 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Portoroz Interzonal
Site Portoroz
Round 8
Date 1958.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E52)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

3r4/2r2pk1/p5p1/3n4/2pPB3/P7/6PP/2R1R1K1 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bb7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bd2 a6
  10. 10.Rc1 Bd6
  11. 11.Ne5 c5
  12. 12.Qf3 Re8
  13. 13.Qf5 g6
  14. 14.Qg5 Nfd7
  15. 15.Qxd8 Rxd8
  16. 16.f4 c4
  17. 17.Be2 b5
  18. 18.Bf3 Nb6
  19. 19.e4 Nc6
  20. 20.Nxc6 Bxc6
  21. 21.exd5 Bb7
  22. 22.Ne4 Nxd5
  23. 23.f5 Be7
  24. 24.fxg6 hxg6
  25. 25.b3 Rac8
  26. 26.bxc4 bxc4
  27. 27.Rce1 Bc6
  28. 28.Bg5 Bxg5
  29. 29.Nxg5 Rc7
  30. 30.Ne4 Kg7
  31. 31.Rc1 Ne3
  32. 32.Rfe1 Bxe4
  33. 33.Bxe4 Nd5
  34. 34.a3

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