Tigran Petrosian vs Predrag Nikolic

EU-chT Plovdiv · 1983 · Dutch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Predrag Nikolic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EU-chT Plovdiv
Site Plovdiv
Round 5
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A90)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

r3br1k/1p2q2p/2p2n2/p2pNp2/3P1Pn1/1P4Q1/P1N1P1BP/4RRK1 w - - 11 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.Qc2 Bd6
  5. 5.d4 f5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.b3 Bd7
  9. 9.Ba3 Bxa3
  10. 10.Nxa3 Qe7
  11. 11.Qb2 Be8
  12. 12.Ne5 g5
  13. 13.Nc2 Nbd7
  14. 14.cxd5 exd5
  15. 15.f4 Ng4
  16. 16.Qc3 a5
  17. 17.Rae1 gxf4
  18. 18.gxf4 Ndf6
  19. 19.Qh3 Kh8
  20. 20.Qh4 Ng8
  21. 21.Qg3 N8f6
  22. 22.Qh4 Ng8
  23. 23.Qg3 N8f6

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