Rafael A Vaganian vs Tigran Petrosian

Tallinn · 1979 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 14 moves

The Game

White Rafael A Vaganian
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 1
Date 1979.00.00
Opening English Opening (A11)
Moves 14
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Final Position

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

r3nrk1/pp1n1p1p/2p1p1p1/3p4/1PP5/3P1BP1/Pq1NPP1P/1R3RK1 w - - 0 15

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 g6
  5. 5.b3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bb2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bg4
  8. 8.d3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Bxf3 e6
  10. 10.Nd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.b4 Ne8
  12. 12.Qc2 Bxb2
  13. 13.Qxb2 Qf6
  14. 14.Rab1 Qxb2

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