Boris Spassky vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-chT · 1966 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-chT
Site URS
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D53)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

5r2/pp3pk1/1nb2qpp/4p3/8/1B2PN1P/PP1R1PP1/3Q2K1 b - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.e3 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nd7
  10. 10.Qe2 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 e5
  12. 12.d5 cxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 Nb6
  14. 14.Bb3 Qe7
  15. 15.Ne4 Bd7
  16. 16.Rfd1 Bc6
  17. 17.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  18. 18.Rd2 Rad8
  19. 19.Rad1 Rxd2
  20. 20.Rxd2 g6
  21. 21.h3 Kg7
  22. 22.Qd1

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