Anatoly Karpov vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-chT · 1975 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-chT
Site Riga
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/1pp1b1pp/p1p2p2/2nq1P2/2N1p1Q1/3P4/PPP2PPP/R1B2RK1 w - - 4 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc4 f6
  10. 10.Nh4 Nc5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.exf5 Qd5
  13. 13.Qg4 e4
  14. 14.Ne3 Qe5
  15. 15.Nc4 Qd5

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