| May-22-03 | | pks: it looks like blacks 6th move c4?! should of been replaced with nf6 and in the game after white traded off blacks d5 pawn c4 was weak and ready to fall! |
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| Jan-01-04 | | skakmiv: didn't 10..Bxf3 win a pawn? |
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Jan-01-04
 | | refutor: black won a pawn regardless without giving up his light square bishop |
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| Sep-27-04 | | ArturoRivera: Wow!, i think petrosian is really elegant, very sutile. |
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| Nov-08-05 | | mysticmabus: 12.Nxf5???, 12. Nd6+! forcing black to resign. |
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Dec-09-06
 | | notyetagm: <ArturoRivera: Wow!, i think petrosian is really elegant, very sutile.> Absolutely.
I love the ending 22 ...  xg2? 23  d6!, threatening both 24 x and the <Arabian mate> 24 f6+ and 25 xh7# by <BLOCKING> the 6th rank. |
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Dec-10-06
| | notyetagm: What a great <ZWISCHENZUG> (in-between move) by Petrosian, 22 ... x g2? 23 d6!. |
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Dec-10-06
| | notyetagm: <mysticmabus: 12.Nxf5???, 12. Nd6+! forcing black to resign.> Pretty amazing that the great tactician Petrosian missed this elegant <X-RAY> shot 12 e4-d6+!: 
click for larger viewThe White d1-queen now defends the White d6-knight -through- the Black d4-queen (<X-RAY>), after Black has mistakenly opened the d-file for the White d1-queen by capturing the White d4-pawn (11 ... xd4?) which previously had blocked the White queen's line to d6. |
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Oct-28-08
 | | sleepyirv: <notyetagm> Well, he was only 15 at the time. |
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| May-13-12 | | srag: I think this is the game about which Vasiliev ("Tigran Petrosian his life and games", page 19) quotes Petrosian's chess diary:"I beat my nearest rival, Sorokin, in sharp (not typical for me) style". |
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