Tigran Petrosian vs Dragoljub Velimirovic

Vrsac · 1981 · English Opening · 1-0 in 74 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Dragoljub Velimirovic
Result 1-0
Event Vrsac
Site Vrsac
Round 12
Date 1981.00.00
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2b1k1P1/P1p3K1/5r1P/8/1B1R4/8 b - - 2 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.e3 Nc6
  6. 6.b3 O-O
  7. 7.Bb2 Re8
  8. 8.Be2 Bxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 e5
  10. 10.O-O d5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Qxc5 Bf5
  13. 13.Bc4 Be4
  14. 14.Bxd5 Bxd5
  15. 15.Ne1 Rc8
  16. 16.Qb5 a6
  17. 17.Qe2 Qh4
  18. 18.f3 f5
  19. 19.Nd3 Rcd8
  20. 20.Rae1 a5
  21. 21.Bc3 Rd6
  22. 22.e4 fxe4
  23. 23.fxe4 Bxe4
  24. 24.Nxe5 Bd5
  25. 25.Qb5 Red8
  26. 26.Nxc6 bxc6
  27. 27.Qe2 h6
  28. 28.Qe7 Qg4
  29. 29.Rf2 Kh7
  30. 30.h3 Qg6
  31. 31.Kh2 R6d7
  32. 32.Qh4 Rf8
  33. 33.Ree2 Rdf7
  34. 34.Qg3 Qh5
  35. 35.Rxf7 Rxf7
  36. 36.Re8 Qf5
  37. 37.Re2 a4
  38. 38.bxa4 Bxa2
  39. 39.Qe5 Qg6
  40. 40.Qe4 Bd5
  41. 41.Qxg6+ Kxg6
  42. 42.a5 Ra7
  43. 43.Re5 Kf7
  44. 44.g4 g6
  45. 45.h4 Rd7
  46. 46.Kg3 Bc4
  47. 47.Re4 Rd3+
  48. 48.Kf4 Bb5
  49. 49.Re3 Rd5
  50. 50.Rf3 h5
  51. 51.Ke4+ Ke7
  52. 52.g5 Be2
  53. 53.Rf6 Bd3+
  54. 54.Kf4 Kd7
  55. 55.Ke3 Bf5
  56. 56.Rf7+ Ke6
  57. 57.Rf6+ Kd7
  58. 58.Kf4 Bd3
  59. 59.Be5 Ke7
  60. 60.Bc7 Bb5
  61. 61.Bb6 Rxd2
  62. 62.Rxg6 Rg2
  63. 63.Bc5+ Kf7
  64. 64.Rf6+ Kg8
  65. 65.Rd6 Rc2
  66. 66.Be3 Kf7
  67. 67.Kf5 Ke7
  68. 68.Rd2 Rc3
  69. 69.Bd4 Rf3+
  70. 70.Kg6 Ke6
  71. 71.Kxh5 Rf4
  72. 72.Bb2 c5
  73. 73.g6 Bc6
  74. 74.Kg5

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