Tigran Petrosian vs Viktor Korchnoi
Candidats sf2 · 1971 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves
The Game
| White | Tigran Petrosian |
|---|---|
| Black | Viktor Korchnoi |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Candidats sf2 |
| Site | Moscow |
| Round | 5 |
| Date | 1971.00.00 |
| Opening | Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40) |
| Moves | 15 |
Final Position






















The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
2rk3r/pp1b2pp/3bpp2/8/8/P1BBP3/1P3PPP/R3K2R w KQ - 0 16
All The Moves
- 1.d4 Nf6
- 2.Nf3 d5
- 3.c4 e6
- 4.Nc3 c5
- 5.e3 Nc6
- 6.a3 Ne4
- 7.Qc2 Nxc3
- 8.Qxc3 cxd4
- 9.Nxd4 Nxd4
- 10.Qxd4 dxc4
- 11.Qxd8+ Kxd8
- 12.Bxc4 Bd7
- 13.Bd2 Rc8
- 14.Bd3 Bd6
- 15.Bc3 f6
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