Tigran Petrosian vs Bobby Fischer

The Game

White	Tigran Petrosian
Black	Bobby Fischer
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	Rovinj/Zagreb
Site	Zagreb
Round	17
Date	1970.00.00
Opening	Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B38)
Moves	44

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Final Position

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

8/1p4R1/p7/3P3p/Pr5k/8/8/6K1 b - - 3 44

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 g6
3. 3.e4 Bg7
4. 4.d4 Nc6
5. 5.dxc5 Qa5+
6. 6.Nfd2 Qxc5
7. 7.Nb3 Qb6
8. 8.Be2 d6
9. 9.O-O Nf6
10. 10.Nc3 O-O
11. 11.Be3 Qd8
12. 12.Rc1 Be6
13. 13.Nd4 Nxd4
14. 14.Bxd4 Qa5
15. 15.f4 a6
16. 16.f5 Bd7
17. 17.c5 Bc6
18. 18.cxd6 exd6
19. 19.fxg6 fxg6
20. 20.Bc4+ Kh8
21. 21.Bd5 Rae8
22. 22.h3 Bxd5
23. 23.Nxd5 Nxd5
24. 24.Rxf8+ Rxf8
25. 25.exd5 Qb4
26. 26.Bxg7+ Kxg7
27. 27.b3 Qf4
28. 28.Rc3 Qf2+
29. 29.Kh2 Rf7
30. 30.a4 h5
31. 31.Rc4 Re7
32. 32.Qa1+ Qf6
33. 33.Qc3 Qxc3
34. 34.Rxc3 Kf6
35. 35.Rf3+ Kg5
36. 36.Rf8 Re3
37. 37.g3 Re2+
38. 38.Kg1 Rb2
39. 39.h4+ Kg4
40. 40.Rf6 Kxg3
41. 41.Rxg6+ Kxh4
42. 42.Rxd6 Rxb3
43. 43.Rg6 Rb4
44. 44.Rg7

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