Vasily Smyslov vs Tigran Petrosian

Tilburg · 1982 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 11 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E18)
Moves 11
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Final Position

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

rn3rk1/p1pqbppp/1p2p3/3p4/Q1PP4/6P1/PP2PPNP/R1B2RK1 w - - 2 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
  9. 9.Ne1 Bxg2
  10. 10.Nxg2 d5
  11. 11.Qa4 Qd7

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