Tigran Petrosian vs Petar Popovic

Vrbas · 1980 · English Opening · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Petar Popovic
Result 1-0
Event Vrbas
Site Vrbas
Date 1980.00.00
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1R1r4/pRP2Bpp/8/8/1K4P1/2N2P2/3q4 b - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.cxd5 Nxd5
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Ba3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nf3 Nb6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 Re8
  11. 11.d3 Bd7
  12. 12.Rab1 Ba4
  13. 13.Qc1 Bc6
  14. 14.c4 Nd7
  15. 15.c5 Nf8
  16. 16.Rd1 e5
  17. 17.Nd2 Bxg2
  18. 18.Kxg2 Qd5+
  19. 19.Kg1 Qxa2
  20. 20.Rxb7 Ne6
  21. 21.Qb2 Qd5
  22. 22.Ne4 a6
  23. 23.Rb1 Qc6
  24. 24.Qa2 h6
  25. 25.Qc4 Kh8
  26. 26.Nc3 Red8
  27. 27.Qe4 Qe8
  28. 28.Nd5 Rac8
  29. 29.Qc4 Nd4
  30. 30.Nxc7 Qc6
  31. 31.R1b6 Nxe2+
  32. 32.Kf1 Nxg3+
  33. 33.hxg3 Qh1+
  34. 34.Ke2 Rd4
  35. 35.Qxf7 e4
  36. 36.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  37. 37.Ne6+ Kg8
  38. 38.Nxd4 exd3+
  39. 39.Kxd3 Rd8
  40. 40.Bb2 Qd1+
  41. 41.Kc4 Qf1+
  42. 42.Kc3 Qe1+
  43. 43.Kb3 Qd1+
  44. 44.Nc2 Kf8
  45. 45.Bg7+ Kg8
  46. 46.Bf6 Rd7
  47. 47.c6

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