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Sax, Gyula vs Petrosian, Tigran V

Rio de Janeiro Interzonal • Rio de Janeiro • 1979

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Rio de Janeiro Interzonal

Sax, Gyula vs Petrosian, Tigran V
Rio de Janeiro • 1979
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e62.d4d53.Nd2c54.exd5exd55.Bb5+Nc66.Qe2+Be77.dxc5Nf68.Nb3O-O9.Nf3Re810.Be3a611.Ba4Ne412.O-O-OBxc513.Nfd4Bd714.Nxc6bxc615.Rhe1Bb416.Rf1Qc717.Qd3Qxh218.Rh1Qe519.Nd4Rac820.c3Bd621.Bc2g622.Qxa6Ra823.Qd3Rxa224.Bb1Ra125.Nc2Raa826.Nd4Qf627.Nf3Ra128.Qc2Bf529.Nd4Rxb1+30.Qxb1Nxc331.Nxf5Nxb132.Nh6+Kf833.Kxb1Rb834.Rd2Bf435.Rh3Bxe336.Rxe3Kg737.Rf3Qxf30-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

37

Opening

C08

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System

Date

1979.??.??

Moves

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