Evgeni Vasiukov vs Tigran Petrosian

Moscow-4teams · 1981 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Evgeni Vasiukov
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow-4teams
Site Moscow
Date 1981.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

3qr2r/1k1b1p2/2n1pP2/3p3P/2pP1P2/1pP1QR2/1P5R/5BKN b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d3 d5
  3. 3.Qe2 Ne7
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.g3 Nbc6
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 b6
  9. 9.e5 h6
  10. 10.h4 Nf5
  11. 11.c3 Ba6
  12. 12.Bf4 Qd7
  13. 13.Nbd2 O-O
  14. 14.Rad1 Kh7
  15. 15.g4 Nfe7
  16. 16.Nf1 Rh8
  17. 17.Ng3 Kg8
  18. 18.Qd2 Rd8
  19. 19.d4 c4
  20. 20.Bh3 Kf8
  21. 21.Kh2 Qc7
  22. 22.Rg1 Ke8
  23. 23.h5 g5
  24. 24.Nxg5 hxg5
  25. 25.Bxg5 Kd7
  26. 26.f4 Kc8
  27. 27.Rdf1 Rdf8
  28. 28.Bf6 Bxf6
  29. 29.exf6 Kb8
  30. 30.g5 Ng8
  31. 31.Qe3 Bc8
  32. 32.Rf3 Re8
  33. 33.Rh1 Qd8
  34. 34.Kg1 b5
  35. 35.a3 a5
  36. 36.Bf1 b4
  37. 37.axb4 axb4
  38. 38.Rh2 Kb7
  39. 39.Kh1 b3
  40. 40.Kg1 Bd7
  41. 41.Nh1 Nxf6
  42. 42.gxf6

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