Tigran Petrosian vs Mikhail Tal

Las Palmas · 1975 · Bogo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 4
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Bogo-Indian Defense (E11)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r5k1/r1pbqppp/1p1p1n2/p2Pp3/1PP1P3/PNQ3P1/5PBP/R4RK1 b - - 4 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Qe7
  5. 5.g3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Nbxd2 d6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.e4 e5
  10. 10.d5 Nb8
  11. 11.Ne1 a5
  12. 12.Nd3 Na6
  13. 13.b3 b6
  14. 14.a3 Nc5
  15. 15.Qc2 Bd7
  16. 16.b4 Nxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Ra7
  18. 18.Qc3 Rfa8
  19. 19.Nb3

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