Tigran Petrosian vs Yuri S Balashov

URS-ch50 · 1983 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Yuri S Balashov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch50
Site Moscow
Date 1983.00.00
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

1r1r2k1/1pp2pbp/p5p1/P2Pp3/1q1B4/3P2P1/4PPBP/R2QR1K1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.a4 O-O
  8. 8.a5 a6
  9. 9.Nf3 e5
  10. 10.O-O Nc6
  11. 11.Qc2 Qf6
  12. 12.Bb2 Rd8
  13. 13.d3 Rd5
  14. 14.c4 Rd8
  15. 15.Nd2 Qe7
  16. 16.Rfe1 Nd4
  17. 17.Qd1 Rb8
  18. 18.Ne4 Bd7
  19. 19.Nc3 Be6
  20. 20.Nd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.cxd5 Qb4
  22. 22.Bxd4

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