Michael Stean vs Svetozar Gligoric

EU-chT · 1980 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Michael Stean
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EU-chT
Site Skara
Round 5
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

3r4/6bk/7p/2B5/1P2N3/6PK/7P/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.d4 Nc6
  7. 7.Bg2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 h6
  11. 11.Be3 Re8
  12. 12.Qa4 Bd7
  13. 13.Rad1 Bf8
  14. 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Nb4
  16. 16.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  17. 17.Qb3+ Kg6
  18. 18.a3 Bh3
  19. 19.axb4 Bxf1
  20. 20.Ne6 Qf6
  21. 21.Nf4+ Kh7
  22. 22.Kxf1 Qf5
  23. 23.f3 Rac8
  24. 24.Bxa7 g5
  25. 25.Nd5 Bg7
  26. 26.Bc5 Rcd8
  27. 27.Ne3 Qg6
  28. 28.Nc4 g4
  29. 29.Nd6 gxf3
  30. 30.exf3 Rf8
  31. 31.Nc4 b5
  32. 32.Na3 Rfe8
  33. 33.Nxb5 Qa6
  34. 34.Rxd8 Rxd8
  35. 35.Qc4 Qa1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Qxb2+
  37. 37.Kh3 Qd2
  38. 38.Qe6 Qd1
  39. 39.Nd6 Qxf3
  40. 40.Qe4+ Qxe4
  41. 41.Nxe4

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