Tigran Petrosian vs Dusan Rajkovic

Sarajevo · 1972 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Dusan Rajkovic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sarajevo
Site Sarajevo
Round 14
Date 1972.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

2rr2k1/pb3ppp/1pq1pb2/nR6/P2P4/B1PB1N2/4QPPP/3R2K1 w - - 11 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.e3 d5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a3 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 b6
  12. 12.Qe2 Bb7
  13. 13.Rd1 Bf6
  14. 14.a4 Rc8
  15. 15.Ba3 Re8
  16. 16.Bb5 Qd5
  17. 17.Rab1 Red8
  18. 18.Bd3 Na5
  19. 19.Rb5 Qc6

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