Eugenio Torre vs Tigran Petrosian

Rio de Janeiro Interzonal · 1979 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Eugenio Torre
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rio de Janeiro Interzonal
Site Rio de Janeiro
Round 17
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C99)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r1r3k1/1bq1bppp/2np1n2/1p2p3/p2PP3/P3BN1P/1PBN1PP1/2RQR1K1 b - - 3 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Nc6
  14. 14.a3 Bb7
  15. 15.Nb3 a5
  16. 16.Be3 a4
  17. 17.Nbd2 Rfc8
  18. 18.Rc1

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