William R Hartston vs Tigran Petrosian

Tallinn · 1979 · Bishop's Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White William R Hartston
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 8
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 12
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Final Position

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

r2q1rk1/pp3ppp/n1pb4/4p3/4P3/1B3Q2/PPP2PPP/R1B2RK1 b - - 0 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 c6
  4. 4.Bb3 d5
  5. 5.Nf3 Bd6
  6. 6.Nc3 dxe4
  7. 7.Ng5 O-O
  8. 8.Ncxe4 Nxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Bf5
  10. 10.O-O Na6
  11. 11.Qf3 Bxe4
  12. 12.dxe4

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