Lev Polugaevsky vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-ch50 · 1983 · Modern Defense · 0-1 in 24 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 0-1
Event URS-ch50
Site Moscow
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/1p2qp1p/pR1p2pb/3P4/n1P5/2Q1PR2/P3B1PP/6K1 w - - 9 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.c4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 e5
  5. 5.e4 Nc6
  6. 6.dxe5 Nxe5
  7. 7.Nd4 a6
  8. 8.Be2 c5
  9. 9.Nc2 Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Ne7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Rb1 Nf5
  14. 14.b4 cxb4
  15. 15.Rxb4 Qc7
  16. 16.Bb2 Rfe8
  17. 17.Nd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Nd7
  19. 19.Be3 Rxe3
  20. 20.fxe3 Nc5
  21. 21.Qc2 Re8
  22. 22.Rf3 Bh6
  23. 23.Qc3 Qe7
  24. 24.Rb6 Na4

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