Tigran Petrosian vs Borislav Ivkov

Vrbas · 1980 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Borislav Ivkov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vrbas
Site Vrbas
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

2r5/1Bn2p2/3k3p/1p3P2/PR1P2P1/2pK4/8/8 b - - 3 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 b6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Rd1 Bb7
  11. 11.g3 Qe7
  12. 12.Bg2 Rd8
  13. 13.Ng1 Na6
  14. 14.Nge2 c5
  15. 15.O-O Nc7
  16. 16.Rfe1 c4
  17. 17.b3 b5
  18. 18.bxc4 bxc4
  19. 19.Rb1 Bc6
  20. 20.Qb2 Qf8
  21. 21.Qc2 Rab8
  22. 22.h4 Qd6
  23. 23.Nf4 Rb6
  24. 24.Rxb6 axb6
  25. 25.a4 g5
  26. 26.hxg5 Bxg5
  27. 27.Nfe2 Qg6
  28. 28.Qb1 Rb8
  29. 29.Bf3 Qxb1
  30. 30.Rxb1 Kf8
  31. 31.Bg2 Ke7
  32. 32.f4 Bf6
  33. 33.Kf2 Kd6
  34. 34.Bf3 Bg7
  35. 35.g4 Bf8
  36. 36.Ng3 Ke6
  37. 37.f5+ Kd7
  38. 38.Nge2 Kd6
  39. 39.Nc1 Be7
  40. 40.N1a2 Kd7
  41. 41.Nb4 Bxb4
  42. 42.Rxb4 Kd6
  43. 43.e4 dxe4
  44. 44.Nxe4+ Bxe4
  45. 45.Bxe4 c3
  46. 46.Ke3 b5
  47. 47.Kd3 Rc8
  48. 48.Bb7

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