| ECO A05 in 1993 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's axel scheffner in 82 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. d3 e6 5. Nbd2 h6 6. c4 c6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3 O-O 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Rc1 a5 11. a3 Re8 12. Re1 Bh7 13. h3 Bf8 14. d4 Qb6 15. c5 Qc7 16. b4 b6 17. Qb3 Reb8 18. Qc3 axb4 19. axb4 bxc5 20. dxc5 Qb7 21. Ba3 Ne8 22. e4 Nc7 23. Bf1 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Nd5 25. Qd3 Ra4 26. Rb1 Qa7 27. Rb3 Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Nxc5 29. bxc5 Rxb3 30. Qxb3 Rxe4 31. Bd3 Ra4 32. Bb2 Rb4 33. Qc2 Qxc5 34. Qe2 Qb6 35. Be5 Be7 36. Nd2 Bf6 37. Nc4 Qd8 38. Qe4 g6 39. Kg2 Bxe5 40. Qxe5 Qf6 41. Qd6 Qd4 |
| ECO A05 in 1999 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's abhau jochen in 96 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Qb3 Bc8 9. Rd1 c5 10. e4 Nc6 11. h3 d4 12. Nbd2 a6 13. a3 Be6 14. Qc2 Nd7 15. Ne1 Rc8 16. f4 f6 17. b3 b5 18. Bb2 Nb6 19. Rac1 Qd7 20. Kh2 a5 21. Nef3 a4 22. bxa4 Nxa4 23. Ba1 Rfd8 24. Rb1 Rb8 25. Rbc1 Nc3 26. Bxc3 dxc3 27. Qxc3 Qxd3 28. Qb2 c4 29. Nb1 Qe3 30. Nc3 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Qc5 32. Nb1 g5 33. e5 gxf4 34. exf6 fxg3+ 35. Kh1 Bf8 36. Qd2 Rd8 37. Qe1 Rxd1 38. Qxd1 Qe3 39. h4 Qf4 40. Nc3 Qxf6 41. Ng5 Qxc3 42. Bxc6 Qb2 43. Bg2 c3 44. Nxe6 c2 45. Qg4+ Kh8 46. Qxg3 c1=Q+ 47. Kh2 Qf6 48. Ng5 Qcf4 |
| ECO A09 in 1981 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's rashkovsky nukhi in 84 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 a5 7. a3 Be7 8. O-O Nf6 9. Qa4 Nd7 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Rb1 Re8 12. e4 a4 13. Ne1 Nc5 14. f4 Qd6 15. Ndf3 exf4 16. gxf4 Be6 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. fxg5 Ne5 19. Bf4 Ra6 20. Rd1 Bg4 21. Rd2 Ne6 22. Rdf2 Nxf4 23. Rxf4 c5 24. Qf2 Be6 25. h4 Rb6 26. h5 Qe7 27. Qg3 Rxb2 28. h6 Ng6 29. R4f3 gxh6 30. Rf6 hxg5 31. Qxg5 Kg7 32. e5 Kh8 33. Be4 Rg8 34. Ng2 Bh3 35. e6 Nf8 36. Qe5 Nd7 37. Rh6+ f6 38. Qh5 Rbxg2+ 39. Bxg2 Bxg2 40. Qf7 Bxf1+ 41. Kxf1 Qxf7 42. exf7 Rf8 |
| ECO A05 in 1987 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's moldobaev emelbe in 76 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 c6 5. e4 e5 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2 a6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bg5 Re8 11. Rac1 Nf8 12. d5 c5 13. Rb1 Nh5 14. Be3 Nf4 15. h3 N8g6 16. Bf1 Rf8 17. b4 cxb4 18. Rxb4 f5 19. Nd2 fxe4 20. Ncxe4 Nxd5 21. Rb2 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Be6 23. Nb1 Rac8 24. Nbc3 Bxc4 25. Bxc4+ Qxc4 26. Qb1 b5 27. Nd5 Rcd8 28. Ng3 Bg5 29. Ne4 Bh4 30. Rbd2 Qc8 31. Rc2 Qf5 32. Rc6 Kh8 33. Rf1 Qe6 34. Rxf8+ Rxf8 35. Rxd6 Qc8 36. Kh2 Qc4 37. Nb6 Qe2 38. Qd3 Qxa2 |
| ECO A13 in 1980 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's vaganian rafael in 82 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Rc1 b6 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. g3 Be6 11. Bg2 c5 12. O-O Nc6 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Ne1 Ne7 15. Nd3 Rc8 16. e3 Qa5 17. a3 Rfd8 18. Nf4 c4 19. Qe2 Be5 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Bh3 Rc6 22. Rfd1 Rb8 23. Qh5 Qc7 24. Rd2 Bf6 25. Rcc2 Rxb2 26. Rxb2 Bxc3 27. Qe8+ Kh7 28. Rb8 Bxd2 29. Bg4 Rb6 30. Rd8 Rd6 31. Ra8 Qd7 32. Qf8 Kg6 33. h4 Nf5 34. Re8 Bc3 35. f4 h5 36. Qh8 Nh6 37. Bd1 d4 38. exd4 Bxd4+ 39. Kg2 Bf6 40. Bc2+ Rd3 41. Rc8 Qd5+ |
| ECO A13 in 1979 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's seredenko vladim in 70 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Be7 4. Bb2 Bf6 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. bxc4 c5 7. g3 b6 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Nc6 10. d3 Nge7 11. Nd2 Qd7 12. Nde4 Be5 13. Qd2 f5 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nh3 O-O 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. Nb5 a6 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Qb2 Nxd3 21. Rxd3 Rxd3 22. exd3 axb5 23. Qe5 Rf6 24. cxb5 Ng6 25. Qe2 Nh4 26. f4 Nf3+ 27. Kf1 Nd4 28. Qg2 Qa7 29. Qb2 Qa4 30. Ng1 Rf8 31. Ne2 Qa8 32. Ng1 Rf7 33. a4 Ra7 34. Qg2 Qd8 35. Ne2 Nc2 |
| ECO A15 in 1998 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's hoppe udo in 68 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 e5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. b4 c6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Qb3 d4 9. Nb1 a5 10. bxa5 Qxa5+ 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. O-O Na6 13. Bg5 Nc5 14. Qc2 Bf5 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nbd2 Rfe8 17. Nb3 Na4 18. Nfd2 Bg4 19. Bf3 Be6 20. Rfe1 Be7 21. Bg2 Qd7 22. Nf3 f6 23. Rec1 Ra7 24. Rf1 Rea8 25. h4 Nc3 26. a4 Rxa4 27. Rxa4 Rxa4 28. Ra1 Rxa1+ 29. Nxa1 b5 30. cxb5 cxb5 31. Qb2 Qa7 32. Bf1 Qa4 33. Nc2 b4 34. Nd2 b3 |
| ECO A15 in 1976 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's csom istvan in 68 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Bf5 5. d3 e6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. Nd2 h6 8. Ngf3 O-O 9. a3 a5 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ra2 Re8 12. Qa1 Bf8 13. Rc1 Bh7 14. Bc3 c5 15. d4 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. cxd5 exd5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nd4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Ne4 21. Nf3 Qb6 22. Bd4 Qxb3 23. a4 Rac8 24. Rb1 Qc4 25. Rxb7 Nd6 26. Rbb2 Nf5 27. Qd1 Bb4 28. Rc2 Qa6 29. Ba1 Qe6 30. Qd3 Qe4 31. Qxe4 dxe4 32. Ne5 Ne7 33. Bd4 f6 34. Nc4 Nd5 |
| ECO A13 in 1978 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's korsunsky rostis in 84 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Qb3 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 Re8 12. Be2 c6 13. O-O Nd7 14. Bd3 Nf8 15. Bb1 g6 16. a3 Ne6 17. Qc2 Qc7 18. Ba2 Rad8 19. h4 h5 20. e4 Qf4 21. e5 Bxh4 22. Ne2 Qg4 23. Nh2 Qe4 24. Qd2 Ba6 25. Nc3 Qf5 26. Bb1 Qg5 27. f4 Qh6 28. Rf3 Be7 29. Qf2 c5 30. f5 Nxd4 31. Rh3 Bc8 32. Ng4 Qg5 33. Ne3 Nxf5 34. Nxf5 Bxf5 35. Bxf5 Qxf5 36. Qxf5 gxf5 37. Nxd5 Kg7 38. Rxh5 c4 39. Rxf5 Bc5+ 40. Kh2 Re7 41. Rg5+ Kh6 42. Rg4 Red7 |
| ECO A16 in 1996 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's grigorian vardan in 92 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 c6 4. e4 e5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 a6 9. a4 a5 10. b3 Re8 11. Ba3 Bf8 12. Qc2 exd4 13. Nxd4 Qb6 14. Rad1 Nc5 15. Bf3 g6 16. h3 Bg7 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. Nde2 Qb4 19. Na2 Qa3 20. Nac1 Nd7 21. Nd3 h5 22. Kh1 Nc5 23. Nxc5 Qxc5 24. Nc1 Be6 25. Nd3 Qg5 26. Qc1 Qxc1 27. Nxc1 Rad8 28. Rd3 f5 29. Rde3 fxe4 30. Rxe4 Bf7 31. Re7 Kf8 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. Rd1 Bc3 34. Ne2 Bb4 35. Kh2 Kg7 36. Rd3 g5 37. Ng3 Bg6 38. Re3 Rxe3 39. fxe3 Bc2 40. Nxh5+ Kg6 41. g4 Bxb3 42. Be4+ Kf7 43. Bd3 Bxa4 44. Ng3 Bb3 45. Ne4 a4 46. Nxg5+ Ke7 |
| ECO A16 in 1973 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's anikaev yuri n in 82 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc7 6. d3 e5 7. Qb3 Nc6 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Nf3 f6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. O-O Ne6 12. Ne4 Qb6 13. Nfd2 Qb5 14. Qd1 Be7 15. Nc4 O-O 16. b3 Qb8 17. Ba3 f5 18. Nc3 Rf6 19. Rc1 Rh6 20. Na4 f4 21. e3 Qf8 22. f3 fxg3 23. hxg3 Qf5 24. Rc2 Qh3 25. Rg2 Ng5 26. Qe2 e4 27. dxe4 Nxe4 28. fxe4 Bg4 29. Rh2 Bxe2 30. Rxh3 Rxh3 31. Rf4 Bxc4 32. bxc4 Rxg3+ 33. Kf2 Rh3 34. Bxc5 Bxc5 35. Nxc5 Rf8 36. e5 g5 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Ne6+ Ke7 39. Nxg5 Rh2+ 40. Kf3 Rxa2 41. Nxh7 a5 |
| ECO A13 in 1989 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's zaichik gennady in 90 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Be7 4. Bb2 Bf6 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. bxc4 c5 7. g3 b6 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Ne7 10. e3 O-O 11. Qe2 Nbc6 12. Rad1 Na5 13. d3 Rb8 14. e4 Ng6 15. Ne1 Nc6 16. f4 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Nge7 18. Nf3 Qd7 19. Bh3 Rfd8 20. g4 Ng6 21. Nxd4 cxd4 22. Nb5 a6 23. Na3 e5 24. fxe5 Ngxe5 25. Nc2 Qe7 26. Bg2 Qh4 27. h3 Bc8 28. Qf2 Qxf2 29. Rxf2 b5 30. cxb5 Rxb5 31. Ba1 Be6 32. Bf1 Ra5 33. Rb1 Rxa2 34. Kg2 h6 35. Rb6 a5 36. Bb2 a4 37. Nb4 Nxb4 38. Rxb4 Ra8 39. Rxd4 a3 40. Bc3 Rxf2+ 41. Kxf2 a2 42. Ba1 Nc6 43. Rd6 Nb4 44. d4 Nc2 45. Bb2 Rb8 |
| ECO A00 in 1980 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's sunye neto jaime in 60 moves | 1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. e4 Bd6 8. Qe2 e5 9. Bh3 O-O 10. O-O c4 11. Nc3 Nc5 12. Bxc8 Rxc8 13. Qxc4 Ncxe4 14. Qe2 Nc5 15. d3 Re8 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Ne4 Qe6 19. Rfe1 Bf8 20. Nxc5 Rxc5 21. b3 Rd5 22. Rac1 Bb4 23. Red1 Bc5 24. Rc4 b5 25. Rc2 Bb6 26. a4 Qd7 27. axb5 e4 28. Re1 Rxd3 29. Rd2 Rxd2 30. Nxd2 e3 |
| ECO A00 in 1977 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's lutikov anatoly in 88 moves | 1. g3 d5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Bg2 Bxf3 5. Bxf3 e5 6. c4 Nd4 7. fxe5 Nxf3+ 8. exf3 dxc4 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Qxc4 Ne7 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nc3 O-O-O 13. d4 Qxd4+ 14. Qxd4 Rxd4 15. f4 Bb4 16. Nd1 Rhd8 17. Ne3 Bc5 18. Kg2 g6 19. Ng4 Rc4 20. Kh3 h5 21. Nh6 Rd7 22. a3 Nd4 23. b4 Bf8 24. Ng8 Nf5 25. Ra2 Rd3 26. Re2 Nd4 27. Ref2 Kd7 28. Nf6+ Ke6 29. Rd2 Rxd2 30. Bxd2 Nf5 31. Rf3 Be7 32. Bc3 Bxf6 33. exf6 Re4 34. Be5 g5 35. g4 Ne3 36. Kg3 Nxg4 37. Bxc7 gxf4+ 38. Bxf4 Nxf6 39. b5 Nd5 40. Bb8 Ra4 41. Kf2 f5 42. Rh3 h4 43. Ke1 Re4+ 44. Kd2 Rd4+ |
| ECO A00 in 1996 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's marquardt c in 86 moves | 1. Nc3 c5 2. e4 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d3 O-O 8. a3 Nd4 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Kh8 12. Bd2 e6 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 f5 15. Qe2 Bd7 16. Rae1 Rc8 17. Qd1 fxe4 18. Rxe4 d5 19. Ree1 b6 20. Kh1 Qh4 21. Qf3 Rf7 22. g3 Qh3 23. Qg2 Qh5 24. g4 Qh4 25. Qg3 Qd8 26. Rg1 Qc7 27. Qg2 Qd6 28. f5 exf5 29. Rgf1 Rff8 30. Bf4 Qc5 31. Qg3 Rc6 32. Re2 fxg4 33. Rfe1 Rcf6 34. Be5 Rf1+ 35. Kg2 Rxe1 36. Bxg7+ Kxg7 37. Qe5+ Rf6 38. Rxe1 Be6 39. Rf1 Bf5 40. Bxd5 Qxc2+ 41. Kg1 Qc5 42. Rf4 Qc1+ 43. Kg2 Qxf4 |
| ECO B97 in 1993 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's stolz mike ger in 79 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nb3 Be7 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Bd3 b5 12. Rhe1 b4 13. Ne2 Bb7 14. Kb1 Nc5 15. Nxc5 dxc5 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Bc4 O-O 18. g4 g5 19. Qe3 Rad8 20. fxg5 Bg7 21. Qg3 Be5 22. Qg2 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rf1 Bxh2 25. Qf3 Be5 26. Nc1 Bg7 27. Qb3 Qe7 28. Nd3 Qxg5 29. e5 Qxg4 30. a3 Rd4 31. Nxc5 Rxc4 32. Nxb7 Bxe5 33. Nd8 Rf4 34. Rxf4 Qxf4 35. axb4 h5 36. Nc6 Bf6 37. Ka2 h4 38. Qd3 Qg3 39. Qxa6 h3 40. b5 |
| ECO B22 in 1989 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's nun jiri in 62 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be2 cxd4 8. Nb5 Qd8 9. O-O a6 10. Nbxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 e5 13. Nb3 Be6 14. Re1 O-O-O 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Bf3 Kc7 18. c4 b6 19. Rac1 Bc5 20. Re4 a5 21. Rh4 f5 22. Rh5 e4 23. Be2 Be7 24. a4 Rhg8 25. Rc2 Rg6 26. f4 Bd6 27. Rh4 Bb4 28. Nc1 Rd2 29. Rxd2 Bxd2 30. Na2 Bd7 31. b3 Bc6 |
| ECO B20 in 1994 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's miljanic boro in 70 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 e5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bc4 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 Nge7 8. d4 exd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. h3 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 13. Nc3 Qh5 14. d5 Nb4 15. d6 Be6 16. Rb1 Qf5 17. g4 Qd3 18. Na4 b6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qxd3 Nxd3 21. Rbd1 Nf4 22. Kh2 Bd5 23. Ng1 Bc6 24. Nc3 Rfe8 25. d7 Red8 26. Rd6 Bb7 27. Kg3 Ne6 28. Nge2 Kf6 29. Rfd1 Ke7 30. Nf4 Nd4 31. R6xd4 cxd4 32. Rxd4 Rxd7 33. Rc4 Rc8 34. Ncd5+ Kd8 35. Rd4 Rc5 |
| ECO B90 in 1984 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's lukin andrei in 56 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 Nbd7 9. g4 Be7 10. Qd2 Rc8 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Kb1 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Rxc4 14. g5 Nd7 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 b5 17. h4 O-O 18. Nd2 Rc8 19. Nf1 Nb6 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21. Qd3 d5 22. exd5 Rfd8 23. Ne3 a5 24. Nf5 Bd6 25. Nxd6 Qxd6 26. Rhe1 Re8 27. f4 Rc4 28. Re4 f5 |
| ECO B22 in 1995 play it! petrosian arshak defeats white's blauert j in 46 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Nb5 Qd8 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. Bg3 a6 13. Nc3 Nf6 14. a3 O-O 15. Rc1 b6 16. Qb3 Bb7 17. Rfd1 b5 18. Qa2 Qb6 19. d5 exd5 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Rxd5 Rad8 22. Rcd1 Nb4 23. axb4 Bxd5 |
