Paul Keres vs Tigran Petrosian

Moscow · 1967 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Paul Keres
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B17)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pp3ppp/2q1pn2/8/3Q4/2P3N1/PP3PPP/R2R2K1 b - - 1 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Bc4 Ngf6
  6. 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  7. 7.c3 Qc7
  8. 8.Ne2 e6
  9. 9.Bf4 Bd6
  10. 10.Bxd6 Qxd6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Ng3 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Qxc5
  14. 14.Be2 Qc7
  15. 15.Bf3 Bd7
  16. 16.Qd4 Bc6
  17. 17.Bxc6 Qxc6
  18. 18.Rfd1

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