Tigran Petrosian vs Bobby Fischer

Belgrade URS-World · 1970 · English Opening · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 0-1
Event Belgrade URS-World
Site Belgrade
Round 2.2
Date 1970.00.00
Opening English Opening (A37)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5k2/4p2P/2KnP3/8/8/8 w - - 6 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 e6
  6. 6.O-O Nge7
  7. 7.d3 O-O
  8. 8.Bd2 d5
  9. 9.a3 b6
  10. 10.Rb1 Bb7
  11. 11.b4 cxb4
  12. 12.axb4 dxc4
  13. 13.dxc4 Rc8
  14. 14.c5 bxc5
  15. 15.bxc5 Na5
  16. 16.Na4 Bc6
  17. 17.Qc2 Nb7
  18. 18.Rfc1 Qd7
  19. 19.Ne1 Nd5
  20. 20.Nb2 Bb5
  21. 21.Ned3 Bd4
  22. 22.Qb3 Nxc5
  23. 23.Nxc5 Rxc5
  24. 24.Rxc5 Bxc5
  25. 25.Nd3 Bxd3
  26. 26.Qxd3 Rd8
  27. 27.Bf3 Qc7
  28. 28.Bg5 Be7
  29. 29.Bxe7 Qxe7
  30. 30.Qd4 e5
  31. 31.Qc4 Nb6
  32. 32.Qc2 Rc8
  33. 33.Qd3 Rc4
  34. 34.Bg2 Qc7
  35. 35.Qa3 Rc3
  36. 36.Qa5 Rc5
  37. 37.Qa3 a5
  38. 38.h4 Nc4
  39. 39.Qd3 Nd6
  40. 40.Kh2 Kg7
  41. 41.Rd1 Ne8
  42. 42.Qd7 Qxd7
  43. 43.Rxd7 Nf6
  44. 44.Ra7 Ng4+
  45. 45.Kg1 Rc1+
  46. 46.Bf1 Ra1
  47. 47.e4 a4
  48. 48.Kg2 Ra2
  49. 49.Rxf7+ Kxf7
  50. 50.Bc4+ Ke7
  51. 51.Bxa2 a3
  52. 52.Kf3 Nf6
  53. 53.Ke3 Kd6
  54. 54.f4 Nd7
  55. 55.Bb1 Nc5
  56. 56.f5 Na6
  57. 57.g4 Nb4
  58. 58.fxg6 hxg6
  59. 59.h5 gxh5
  60. 60.gxh5 Ke6
  61. 61.Kd2 Kf6
  62. 62.Kc3 a2
  63. 63.Bxa2 Nxa2+
  64. 64.Kb2 Nb4
  65. 65.Kc3 Nc6
  66. 66.Kc4 Nd4

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