Tigran Petrosian vs Khosro Harandi

Rio de Janeiro Interzonal · 1979 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Khosro Harandi
Result 1-0
Event Rio de Janeiro Interzonal
Site Rio de Janeiro
Round 7
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q1r1k1/p2R1pp1/bp5p/8/1Qp5/P3PP2/1P3KPP/3R4 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bf4 Bd6
  8. 8.Bg3 O-O
  9. 9.e3 Ne4
  10. 10.Qb3 c6
  11. 11.Bd3 Re8
  12. 12.Bxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Ne5 Bxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nd7
  15. 15.Nxe4 Nxe5
  16. 16.Rd1 Qc7
  17. 17.Nd6 Ba6
  18. 18.Nxe8 Rxe8
  19. 19.f3 Qc8
  20. 20.Bxe5 Rxe5
  21. 21.Kf2 h6
  22. 22.Rd2 c5
  23. 23.Rhd1 Re8
  24. 24.Rd7 c4
  25. 25.Qb4

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