Tigran Petrosian vs Anatoly Karpov

Milan sf2 · 1975 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Milan sf2
Site Milan
Round 2
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E18)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/2p1qp2/1p1p2pp/pPnPp3/P1P1P1PP/4NP2/2Q3K1/4R2R w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd2 Bf6
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxd2
  9. 9.Qxd2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.e4 Nd7
  12. 12.d5 Qe7
  13. 13.Rfe1 Bxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 e5
  15. 15.b4 a5
  16. 16.a3 Ra7
  17. 17.Nh4 g6
  18. 18.Bh3 Rfa8
  19. 19.Ng2 Bc8
  20. 20.Ne3 Nf6
  21. 21.Bxc8 Rxc8
  22. 22.f3 Rca8
  23. 23.Rec1 Nd7
  24. 24.h4 Qe8
  25. 25.Qb2 Ra6
  26. 26.b5 R6a7
  27. 27.a4 Qe7
  28. 28.Kg2 Nc5
  29. 29.Qc2 Rf8
  30. 30.Rh1 Raa8
  31. 31.Rae1 Rac8
  32. 32.g4 h6

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