Svetozar Gligoric vs Tigran Petrosian

Zuerich · 1961 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 88 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zuerich
Site Zuerich
Round 1
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 88
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Final Position

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

8/2rk4/3b4/1K1R4/8/8/8/8 b - - 65 88

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O c5
  10. 10.Qe2 Ne4
  11. 11.Bg3 Nxg3
  12. 12.hxg3 cxd4
  13. 13.exd4 dxc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 Nd7
  15. 15.d5 exd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Re8
  18. 18.Rad1 Bc5
  19. 19.Qc4 Rc8
  20. 20.Qf4 a5
  21. 21.a3 Re6
  22. 22.b4 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 Bd6
  24. 24.Qd4 Qe8
  25. 25.Rfe1 Ne5
  26. 26.Nxe5 Bxe5
  27. 27.Qg4 Rcc6
  28. 28.b5 Rcd6
  29. 29.Qb4 Qd8
  30. 30.Qb3 Bxg3
  31. 31.Rxe6 fxe6
  32. 32.Ne3 Bf4
  33. 33.Qxe6+ Rxe6
  34. 34.Rxd8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Rd5 Bd6
  36. 36.Kf1 Bc5
  37. 37.Nf5 Re4
  38. 38.f3 Rb4
  39. 39.g4 Rxb5
  40. 40.Rd7 Bf8
  41. 41.Rf7 Kg8
  42. 42.Rb7 Rb2
  43. 43.Ke1 Bb4+
  44. 44.Kd1 Bc3
  45. 45.f4 Rd2+
  46. 46.Kc1 Rg2
  47. 47.Rxb6 Rxg4
  48. 48.Nxh6+ gxh6
  49. 49.Rxh6 Rg2
  50. 50.Rc6 Bb4
  51. 51.Rc2 Rg1+
  52. 52.Kb2 Kf7
  53. 53.Kb3 Bd6
  54. 54.Re2 Kf6
  55. 55.f5 Kxf5
  56. 56.Kc4 Be5
  57. 57.Rf2+ Ke6
  58. 58.Rd2 Rc1+
  59. 59.Kb3 Rc8
  60. 60.Rd3 Bf6
  61. 61.Rd1 Ke5
  62. 62.Rd7 Ke4
  63. 63.Kb4 Bd4
  64. 64.Kb5 Kd3
  65. 65.Rd5 Rb8+
  66. 66.Kc6 Rb6+
  67. 67.Kc7 Ra6
  68. 68.Rh5 Rg6
  69. 69.Kd7 Ke4
  70. 70.Rb5 Be5
  71. 71.Rb1 Rd6+
  72. 72.Ke7 Ra6
  73. 73.Re1+ Kd5
  74. 74.Rd1+ Bd4
  75. 75.Kf7 Rf6+
  76. 76.Ke7 Rg6
  77. 77.Kd7 Rg7+
  78. 78.Kd8 Kc5
  79. 79.Ke8 Rh7
  80. 80.Rd2 Kd5
  81. 81.Kd8 Ke5
  82. 82.Kc8 Bc5
  83. 83.Rd7 Be7
  84. 84.Kb7 Ke6
  85. 85.Rd1 Bd6+
  86. 86.Kc6 Rc7+
  87. 87.Kb5 Kd7
  88. 88.Rd5

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