Filip – Petrosian Filip Petrosian Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1956.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Candidates Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Candidates"] [Site "?"] [Date "1956.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Filip"] [Black "Petrosian"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "72"] 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 e5 4.d3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.e4 O-O 7.Nbd2 Nbd7 8.a4 a5 9.Nc4 Nc5 10.Be3 Ne6 11.h3 {Played to stop Ng4. 11.Ng5 would also stop Ng4 without weakening White's castled position.} b6 12.Qd2 Ba6 13.b3 Nh5 {White has been playing without a plan and the initiative has passed over to Black, who is preparing for a pawn advance with f5.} 14.c3 Qe7 15.b4 f5 16.exf5 gxf5 17.Ng5 f4 {With this move the game changes from a positional channel to a tactical one.} 18.Nxe6 Qxe6 19.b5 {This is the critical position. If the bishop retreats from a6 White will have time to recover. when attacking, the initiative is the most important thing!} f3 20.bxa6 {20.Bxf3 Rxf3 21.bxa6 Qxh3 With the threat of Nxg3.} fxg2 21.Kxg2 d5 {The tactics have ended with Black on top because of his center control and White's exposed king.} 22.Na3 Rxa6 23.Qe2 Qg6 24.Kh2 R6a8 25.Nc2 Rae8 26.Rae1 c5 27.Rg1 Nf6 {With all of Black's pieces centralized he is now ready for the central break with d4.} 28.Qd2 d4 29.cxd4 cxd4 30.Bg5 Nd5 31.Rg2 {31.Re4 would put up more resistance.} Rf3 32.Re4 Nc3 33.Rg4 h5 34.Rh4 Rxd3 35.Qc1 Rd1 36.Qb2 Rb1 {White resigned as he will lose his queen to Bf8.} 0-1 [Event "Candidates"] [Site "?"] [Date "1956.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Filip"] [Black "Petrosian"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "72"] 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d6 3.Bg2 e5 4.d3 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.e4 O-O 7.Nbd2 Nbd7 8.a4 a5 9.Nc4 Nc5 10.Be3 Ne6 11.h3 {Played to stop Ng4. 11.Ng5 would also stop Ng4 without weakening White's castled position.} b6 12.Qd2 Ba6 13.b3 Nh5 {White has been playing without a plan and the initiative has passed over to Black, who is preparing for a pawn advance with f5.} 14.c3 Qe7 15.b4 f5 16.exf5 gxf5 17.Ng5 f4 {With this move the game changes from a positional channel to a tactical one.} 18.Nxe6 Qxe6 19.b5 {This is the critical position. If the bishop retreats from a6 White will have time to recover. when attacking, the initiative is the most important thing!} f3 20.bxa6 {20.Bxf3 Rxf3 21.bxa6 Qxh3 With the threat of Nxg3.} fxg2 21.Kxg2 d5 {The tactics have ended with Black on top because of his center control and White's exposed king.} 22.Na3 Rxa6 23.Qe2 Qg6 24.Kh2 R6a8 25.Nc2 Rae8 26.Rae1 c5 27.Rg1 Nf6 {With all of Black's pieces centralized he is now ready for the central break with d4.} 28.Qd2 d4 29.cxd4 cxd4 30.Bg5 Nd5 31.Rg2 {31.Re4 would put up more resistance.} Rf3 32.Re4 Nc3 33.Rg4 h5 34.Rh4 Rxd3 35.Qc1 Rd1 36.Qb2 Rb1 {White resigned as he will lose his queen to Bf8.} 0-1 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.
