Jan Timman vs Tigran Petrosian

IBM · 1973 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 8 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event IBM
Site Amsterdam
Round 12
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 8
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Final Position

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

r3kbnr/1pp3pp/p1pqbp2/4p3/2N1P3/3P1N2/PPP2PPP/R1BQ1RK1 b kq - 3 8

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O Qd6
  6. 6.d3 f6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Be6
  8. 8.Nc4

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