Tigran Petrosian vs Bobby Fischer

Candidats Tournament · 1962 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Curacao
Round 20
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D53)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/p4pp1/2b2n1p/3p4/2p2N2/4PP2/PPR1B1PP/5K2 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Ne2 O-O
  11. 11.Nf4 Bb7
  12. 12.Be2 Nd7
  13. 13.Rc1 Nf6
  14. 14.Qa4 c5
  15. 15.O-O Rfc8
  16. 16.Qa3 Qf8
  17. 17.dxc5 Rxc5
  18. 18.Rxc5 Qxc5
  19. 19.Qxc5 bxc5
  20. 20.Rc1 c4
  21. 21.Kf1 Rb8
  22. 22.Rc2 Bc6
  23. 23.f3

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