Tigran Petrosian vs Boris Spassky
Clarin · 1979 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves
The Game
| White | Tigran Petrosian |
|---|---|
| Black | Boris Spassky |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Clarin |
| Site | Buenos Aires |
| Round | 8 |
| Date | 1979.00.00 |
| Opening | Queen's Gambit Declined (D37) |
| Moves | 19 |
Final Position

























The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
2r2rk1/4bppp/1q2pn2/3p2B1/1P6/1QNbP3/1P1N1PPP/3RR1K1 w - - 3 20
All The Moves
- 1.c4 e6
- 2.Nc3 d5
- 3.d4 Be7
- 4.Bf4 Nf6
- 5.e3 O-O
- 6.Nf3 c5
- 7.dxc5 Nc6
- 8.Qc2 Bxc5
- 9.Rd1 Qa5
- 10.a3 Be7
- 11.Nd2 a6
- 12.Be2 Bd7
- 13.O-O Rac8
- 14.Bg5 b5
- 15.cxb5 axb5
- 16.Bxb5 Nb4
- 17.Qb3 Bxb5
- 18.axb4 Qb6
- 19.Rfe1 Bd3
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