Boris F Gulko vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-ch45 · 1977 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Boris F Gulko
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch45
Site Leningrad
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

5r2/1pknr3/1np2p2/p7/P3P2R/1PN2N2/2P5/2K2R2 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Nge2 c6
  5. 5.a4 e5
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.dxe5 dxe5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Be6
  10. 10.Ng1 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nf3 h6
  12. 12.Nd2 Kc7
  13. 13.Bc4 Rhe8
  14. 14.O-O-O Bf8
  15. 15.f4 Bc5
  16. 16.Bxc5 Nxc5
  17. 17.fxe5 Nfd7
  18. 18.Bxe6 Rxe6
  19. 19.Nf3 Nxe5
  20. 20.Rhf1 Rf8
  21. 21.Nd4 Re7
  22. 22.b3 Ned7
  23. 23.Rf4 a5
  24. 24.Rdf1 h5
  25. 25.Rd1 Nb6
  26. 26.Rdf1 Ncd7
  27. 27.Nf3 f6
  28. 28.g4 hxg4
  29. 29.Rxg4 g5
  30. 30.h4 gxh4
  31. 31.Rxh4

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