Jan Smejkal vs Tigran Petrosian

EU-chT · 1980 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Jan Smejkal
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EU-chT
Site Skara
Round 5
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B24)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

1rb1rnkb/7q/p2p1p2/2p1p1p1/Pp2P2p/1P1PBPP1/R1P2NBP/2Q2RK1 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nc6
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bd2 a6
  8. 8.Qc1 Rb8
  9. 9.b3 d6
  10. 10.Rb1 Bd7
  11. 11.Nf3 b5
  12. 12.O-O b4
  13. 13.Nd1 h5
  14. 14.Re1 O-O
  15. 15.a4 Qc7
  16. 16.Ne3 e6
  17. 17.Nf1 Rfe8
  18. 18.Bg5 Nh7
  19. 19.Bh6 Bc3
  20. 20.Rd1 Ne5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Bxe5
  22. 22.Nd2 Bh8
  23. 23.Nf3 Bc6
  24. 24.Re1 Nf6
  25. 25.Bf4 Bb7
  26. 26.Rb2 Nd7
  27. 27.Ra2 e5
  28. 28.Be3 Nf8
  29. 29.Rf1 Bc8
  30. 30.Ng5 f6
  31. 31.Nh3 g5
  32. 32.f3 Qh7
  33. 33.Nf2 h4

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