Tigran Petrosian vs Viktor Korchnoi

Palma de Mallorca · 1968 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 1
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A09)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

2bq1r2/r4pkp/pp1b2p1/2pB4/2PpN3/3P1QP1/PP3P1P/R3R1K1 w - - 2 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 d4
  5. 5.O-O Nc6
  6. 6.d3 e5
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.exd4 exd4
  9. 9.Bf4 O-O
  10. 10.Ne5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Bxe5 Nd7
  12. 12.Re1 a6
  13. 13.Nd2 Nxe5
  14. 14.Rxe5 Bd6
  15. 15.Re1 g6
  16. 16.Bd5 Ra7
  17. 17.Qf3 b6
  18. 18.Ne4 Kg7

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