1971 CANDIDATES MATCHES

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 26 chess games from 1971 Candidates Matches. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 1971 Candidates Matches →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1971.05.13
Huebner, Robert vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 41 Caro-Kann Defense ROUND 1
1971.05.14
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Huebner, Robert
1/2-1/2 42 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense ROUND 2
1971.05.15
Huebner, Robert vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 27 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack ROUND 3
1971.05.16
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Huebner, Robert
1/2-1/2 24 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line ROUND 4
1971.05.20
Huebner, Robert vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 14 Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations ROUND 5
1971.05.21
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Huebner, Robert
1/2-1/2 15 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 6
1971.05.22
Huebner, Robert vs Petrosian, Tigran V
0-1 40 Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Tal Variation ROUND 7
1971.07.??
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 35 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation ROUND 1
1971.07.??
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 37 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 2
1971.07.??
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 27 English Opening: Agincourt Defense ROUND 3
1971.07.??
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 66 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 4
1971.07.??
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 15 Tarrasch Defense ROUND 5
1971.07.??
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 42 Queen's Indian Defense: Traditional Variation ROUND 6
1971.07.??
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1/2-1/2 13 King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation ROUND 7
1971.07.??
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 16 Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation ROUND 8
1971.07.??
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
1-0 41 English Opening: King's English Variation ROUND 9
1971.07.??
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 40 Catalan Opening: Open Defense ROUND 10
1971.09.30
Fischer, Robert James vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1-0 40 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Szén Variation ROUND 1
1971.10.05
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Fischer, Robert James
1-0 32 Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack ROUND 2
1971.10.07
Fischer, Robert James vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 33 French Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 3
1971.10.12
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Fischer, Robert James
1/2-1/2 20 Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind ROUND 4
1971.10.14
Fischer, Robert James vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1/2-1/2 38 Petrov's Defense ROUND 5
1971.10.17
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1 66 Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation ROUND 6
1971.10.19
Fischer, Robert James vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1-0 34 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation ROUND 7
1971.10.23
Petrosian, Tigran V vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1 40 Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation ROUND 8
1971.10.26
Fischer, Robert James vs Petrosian, Tigran V
1-0 46 French Defense: Hecht-Reefschläger Variation ROUND 9