Braun, Arik vs Petrosian, Tigran L.

9. EICC · Round 7 · 2008.04.27 · 1/2-1/2 · A37 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
PGN
[Event "9. EICC"]
[Site "Plovdiv BUL"]
[Date "2008.04.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Braun, Arik"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[WhiteFideId "4663527"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[BlackFideId "13301616"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "A37d"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Nh6 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 a6 8. Rb1
Nf5 9. a3 b5 10. cxb5 axb5 11. Nxb5 Qb6 12. a4 Ba6 13. g4 Nh6 14. h3 f5 15. Nh2
e6 16. Be3 f4 17. Bd2 Bxb5 18. axb5 Qxb5 19. g5 Nf5 20. Bxf4 Nh4 21. Bd2 d5 22.
Ng4 Ra2 23. Bc3 d4 24. Bd2 Nxg2 25. Kxg2 c4 26. dxc4 Qxc4 27. f3 Ne7 28. Rf2
Nf5 29. Qc1 Qa6 30. Qc7 Qb5 31. Bf4 Raa8 32. Rc1 Rf7 33. Qc4 Qb6 34. Kh2 Re8
35. Qa4 Qd8 36. Rc5 Ne3 37. Bg3 Nxg4+ 38. hxg4 e5 39. Qc6 Qe7 40. Kg2 Ref8 41.
b4 Qxg5 42. Qe6 Qd8 43. b5 Re8 44. Qc4 Qe7 45. Rf1 Qe6 46. Qxe6 Rxe6 47. Rfc1
Rb7 48. Rc8+ Kf7 49. R1c7+ Re7 50. Rc5 h5 51. gxh5 gxh5 52. R8c6 e4 53. fxe4
Rxe4 54. Rc7+ Rxc7 55. Rxc7+ Kg6 56. b6 Be5 57. Re7 Rxe2+ 58. Kf1 Rb2 59. Bxe5
Rxb6 60. Bxd4 1/2-1/2