Tigran Petrosian vs Alexander G Beliavsky

URS-ch43 · 1975 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Alexander G Beliavsky
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch43
Site Yerevan
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B36)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/1b6/4p1Q1/4P2P/8/3B1q1P/4N3/6K1 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.e4 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.Bg5 Bg7
  9. 9.Qd2 O-O
  10. 10.Bd3 a6
  11. 11.O-O Bd7
  12. 12.Rfe1 Bc6
  13. 13.Rac1 e6
  14. 14.b4 b6
  15. 15.Red1 Qe7
  16. 16.Qf4 Rfd8
  17. 17.a3 Rac8
  18. 18.Qh4 a5
  19. 19.h3 Rc7
  20. 20.f4 h6
  21. 21.Bxh6 Bxh6
  22. 22.Qxh6 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 Nh5
  24. 24.Be2 Nf6
  25. 25.Bd3 Nh5
  26. 26.f5 Qf6
  27. 27.Ne2 Qe5
  28. 28.fxg6 fxg6
  29. 29.Qe3 Rb8
  30. 30.c5 bxc5
  31. 31.bxc5 Rd8
  32. 32.cxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Rc5 Rd5
  34. 34.Rc3 Rdd7
  35. 35.Rdc1 Bb7
  36. 36.Rxc7 Rxc7
  37. 37.Rxc7 Qxc7
  38. 38.e5 Kg7
  39. 39.Qg5 Qf7
  40. 40.g4 Qf3
  41. 41.Qxg6+ Kf8
  42. 42.gxh5

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