Zoltan Ribli vs Tigran Petrosian

The Game

White	Zoltan Ribli
Black	Tigran Petrosian
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	Buenos Aires ol (Men)
Site	Buenos Aires
Date	1978.00.00
Opening	English Opening (A28)
Moves	42

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Final Position

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

4r1k1/2R5/1p1n2p1/p2P4/P4pP1/1r3B2/6K1/2R5 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 e5
2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
4. 4.e3 d6
5. 5.d4 g6
6. 6.b3 Bg4
7. 7.Be2 Bg7
8. 8.h3 Bf5
9. 9.dxe5 Ne4
10. 10.Bb2 O-O
11. 11.Nd5 dxe5
12. 12.O-O Re8
13. 13.Qc1 Nb8
14. 14.Rd1 Nd7
15. 15.g4 Be6
16. 16.Qc2 Nef6
17. 17.e4 Bxd5
18. 18.cxd5 h5
19. 19.Rac1 hxg4
20. 20.hxg4 Rc8
21. 21.Nd2 Nh7
22. 22.Qd3 Bh6
23. 23.Rc3 Bf4
24. 24.Kf1 Qh4
25. 25.Qh3 Qxh3+
26. 26.Rxh3 Ng5
27. 27.Rd3 Nc5
28. 28.Rc3 Ngxe4
29. 29.Nxe4 Nxe4
30. 30.Rc2 Nd6
31. 31.Ba3 e4
32. 32.Bc5 a5
33. 33.a4 Re7
34. 34.Bd4 f5
35. 35.Kg2 Be5
36. 36.Bxe5 Rxe5
37. 37.Rc5 f4
38. 38.f3 b6
39. 39.Rc6 exf3+
40. 40.Bxf3 Re3
41. 41.Rdc1 Rce8
42. 42.Rxc7 Rxb3

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