Tigran Petrosian vs David Bronstein

URS-ch28 · 1961 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch28
Site Moscow
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

2r1r1k1/p2n1ppp/1pq1pn2/B1N5/2Q5/P3PN1P/1P3PP1/2RR2K1 b - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Bd7
  7. 7.O-O Bxc5
  8. 8.Qe2 Bc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bb4
  10. 10.Rd1 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bd2 O-O
  12. 12.a3 Bc5
  13. 13.Be1 Qc7
  14. 14.Nb5 Qb6
  15. 15.Nbd4 Bd5
  16. 16.Nb3 Rac8
  17. 17.Ba5 Bxc4
  18. 18.Qxc4 Qc6
  19. 19.Rac1 Rfe8
  20. 20.h3 b6
  21. 21.Nxc5

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