Tigran Petrosian vs Wlodzimierz Schmidt

The Game

White	Tigran Petrosian
Black	Wlodzimierz Schmidt
Result	1-0
Event	Skopje ol (Men) fin-A
Site	Skopje
Round	6
Date	1972.00.00
Opening	English Opening (A16)
Moves	38

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/3r3k/5Qp1/5p2/3p3P/P3rP2/1P1qP2P/4RK2 b - - 3 38

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 Nf6
2. 2.Nc3 d5
3. 3.cxd5 Nxd5
4. 4.g3 g6
5. 5.Bg2 Nb6
6. 6.d3 Bg7
7. 7.Be3 Nc6
8. 8.Bxc6+ bxc6
9. 9.Qc1 h6
10. 10.Nf3 Bh3
11. 11.Rg1 Bg4
12. 12.Nd2 Nd5
13. 13.Nxd5 cxd5
14. 14.Nb3 Qd6
15. 15.f3 Bd7
16. 16.d4 Rb8
17. 17.Kf2 h5
18. 18.Bf4 e5
19. 19.dxe5 Bxe5
20. 20.Qe3 f6
21. 21.Qxa7 O-O
22. 22.Rac1 Rfe8
23. 23.Bxe5 Qxe5
24. 24.Rge1 Ra8
25. 25.Qxc7 Qe3+
26. 26.Kg2 Ra7
27. 27.Qd6 h4
28. 28.gxh4 Be6
29. 29.Rc3 Qh6
30. 30.a3 Rd7
31. 31.Qg3 d4
32. 32.Rd3 Bxb3
33. 33.Rxb3 Qd2
34. 34.Kf1 Kh7
35. 35.Rb8 Re5
36. 36.Qg4 f5
37. 37.Qg5 Re3
38. 38.Qf6

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