Rafael A Vaganian vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-chT · 1975 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Rafael A Vaganian
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1-0
Event URS-chT
Site Riga
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6r1/pbq4p/3bR1pk/5Q1n/2Pp3P/1P1B2P1/P4P2/2R3K1 b - h3 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.b3 Be7
  6. 6.Bb2 O-O
  7. 7.d4 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 b6
  9. 9.O-O Bb7
  10. 10.e4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 c5
  12. 12.Qe2 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Nc5
  14. 14.Nxc5 bxc5
  15. 15.Nf3 Qc7
  16. 16.Ne5 Rad8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Rd6
  18. 18.Bc3 Ba8
  19. 19.Qe3 Rfd8
  20. 20.Qh3 g6
  21. 21.Re3 Nh5
  22. 22.Ng4 Rd4
  23. 23.Bxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.Re5 f5
  25. 25.Nh6+ Kg7
  26. 26.Rxe6 Kxh6
  27. 27.Qxf5 Rg8
  28. 28.Rc1 Bd6
  29. 29.g3 Bb7
  30. 30.h4

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