Michael Stean vs Tigran Petrosian

Lone Pine op · 1978 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Michael Stean
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Lone Pine op
Site Lone Pine
Round 6
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A41)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/pp5p/2k3p1/2p5/2P1p3/1P2P1PP/P2K4/8 b - - 4 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.g3 e5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.dxe5 dxe5
  7. 7.Qxd8+ Nxd8
  8. 8.Nc3 c6
  9. 9.Ne4 f6
  10. 10.Nd6+ Ke7
  11. 11.Nxc8+ Rxc8
  12. 12.Bh3 Ne6
  13. 13.b3 e4
  14. 14.Ba3+ c5
  15. 15.Nd2 f5
  16. 16.O-O-O Nf6
  17. 17.f3 Rhd8
  18. 18.fxe4 Bh6
  19. 19.e3 Ng5
  20. 20.Bg2 Ngxe4
  21. 21.Nxe4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Bxe4 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Kxd1 fxe4
  24. 24.Ke2 Bg7
  25. 25.Rb1 Ke6
  26. 26.Bb2 Bxb2
  27. 27.Rxb2 Kf5
  28. 28.h3 Rf8
  29. 29.Rb1 Ke5
  30. 30.Rf1 Rxf1
  31. 31.Kxf1 Kd6
  32. 32.Ke2 Kc6
  33. 33.Kd2

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