Gintautas Piesina vs Tigran Petrosian

Vilnius · 1978 · Modern Benoni · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Gintautas Piesina
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 0-1
Event Vilnius
Site Vilnius
Round 4
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A77)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/1r5p/3R3Q/1p1nq3/8/1N4P1/4p1KP/4R3 b - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.e4 O-O
  7. 7.Be2 e6
  8. 8.O-O exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 Re8
  10. 10.Nd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 Ne5
  12. 12.Kh1 g5
  13. 13.Ra3 a6
  14. 14.Qc2 b6
  15. 15.f4 gxf4
  16. 16.Rxf4 Rb8
  17. 17.Nd1 Ng6
  18. 18.Rf2 Qe7
  19. 19.Bf3 b5
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.b3 Bd7
  22. 22.Qa2 Ne5
  23. 23.Be2 Bh6
  24. 24.Rf1 Rb7
  25. 25.Qb1 Ng6
  26. 26.Bd3 Bg4
  27. 27.Nf3 Bxc1
  28. 28.Qxc1 Nxe4
  29. 29.Ra2 Qd8
  30. 30.Ne3 Bd7
  31. 31.Ra6 f5
  32. 32.g3 Qe7
  33. 33.Ng2 c4
  34. 34.Bxe4 fxe4
  35. 35.Nd4 Qe5
  36. 36.Qe3 Bh3
  37. 37.Rc1 Bxg2+
  38. 38.Kxg2 cxb3
  39. 39.Nxb3 Ne7
  40. 40.Rf1 Nxd5
  41. 41.Qh6 e3
  42. 42.Rxd6 e2
  43. 43.Re1

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