Tigran Petrosian vs Aleksandar Matanovic

Banja Luka · 1979 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Aleksandar Matanovic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Banja Luka
Site Banja Luka
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

5rk1/2r2ppp/p2p1n2/1p3N2/1Pp1N3/P3P3/5PPP/2RR2K1 b - - 0 26

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 Ne4
  9. 9.e3 Nd7
  10. 10.Bb5 a6
  11. 11.Ba4 O-O
  12. 12.Bxd6 cxd6
  13. 13.Ne2 b5
  14. 14.Bc2 Qa5+
  15. 15.b4 Qd8
  16. 16.O-O Nb6
  17. 17.Bb3 Rc8
  18. 18.Rc1 Nc4
  19. 19.Bxc4 dxc4
  20. 20.d5 Qf6
  21. 21.Qd4 Qxd4
  22. 22.Nfxd4 Bxd5
  23. 23.Rfd1 Nf6
  24. 24.Nf5 Rc7
  25. 25.Nc3 Be4
  26. 26.Nxe4

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