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Benko, Pal C vs Petrosian, Tigran V

Candidats Tournament • Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade • 1959

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Candidats Tournament

Benko, Pal C vs Petrosian, Tigran V
Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade • 1959
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4d52.c4dxc43.Nf3Nf64.e3e65.Bxc4c56.O-Oa67.dxc5Qc78.Qe2Bxc59.e4Nc610.Nc3Ng411.g3Bd612.Bb3O-O13.Bd2b514.Rac1Bb715.a4bxa416.Nxa4Rac817.Nc5Nge518.Be3Nxf3+19.Qxf3Ba820.Qe2a521.Rfd1Qe722.Na4Bb723.Nb6Rc724.Nc4Bc525.Bxc5Qxc526.Qe3Qxe327.Nxe3Rcc828.Nc4Rb829.Ba4h630.f3Rfd831.Bxc6Bxc632.Nxa5Rxd1+33.Rxd1Ba834.b4f535.exf5Bxf336.Rf1Bh537.fxe6Rxb438.Rf5Bg639.Re5Kf840.Nc6Rc441.e7+Ke842.Nd8Rc1+43.Kf2Rc71/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

43

Opening

D26

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense

Date

1959.??.??

Moves

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