Valery I Zilberstein vs Tigran Petrosian

Tallinn · 1979 · King's Indian, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Valery I Zilberstein
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 6
Date 1979.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E95)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/5pb1/3p2n1/3Pp1B1/3rP3/2N3R1/RP4P1/7K b - - 10 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Re1 a5
  9. 9.Bf1 Re8
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 c6
  12. 12.d5 Nc5
  13. 13.Nd2 Qb6
  14. 14.Nb3 Bg4
  15. 15.Be2 Bxe2
  16. 16.Rxe2 g5
  17. 17.Bg3 cxd5
  18. 18.Nxc5 Qxc5
  19. 19.cxd5 Rac8
  20. 20.Kh1 Qc4
  21. 21.f3 b5
  22. 22.a4 bxa4
  23. 23.Qxa4 g4
  24. 24.Qxc4 Rxc4
  25. 25.Rxa5 h5
  26. 26.h3 Rb8
  27. 27.Bh4 Nd7
  28. 28.Ra7 Nc5
  29. 29.fxg4 Nd3
  30. 30.Re3 Nf4
  31. 31.Ra2 Ng6
  32. 32.Bg5 hxg4
  33. 33.Rg3 gxh3
  34. 34.Rxh3 Nf4
  35. 35.Rg3 Rd4
  36. 36.Bh6 Ng6
  37. 37.Bg5 Nf4
  38. 38.Bh6 Ng6
  39. 39.Bg5

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