Yasser Seirawan vs Tigran Petrosian

Niksic · 1983 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Yasser Seirawan
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Niksic
Site Niksic
Round 4
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

5rk1/pb1n1rpp/1p2qp2/2p5/B1P1PB1P/2Q2P2/PP6/2KRR3 b - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 dxc5
  8. 8.O-O-O Bxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 Qe7
  10. 10.Bd3 b6
  11. 11.f4 Bb7
  12. 12.e4 e5
  13. 13.Nf3 Qe6
  14. 14.fxe5 Ng4
  15. 15.Bc2 Ngxe5
  16. 16.Ba4 O-O
  17. 17.Bf4 f6
  18. 18.Rhe1 Rf7
  19. 19.h3 Nxf3
  20. 20.gxf3 Raf8
  21. 21.h4

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