Oleg Romanishin vs Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian (1975)

Oleg Romanishin vs Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian
Ch URS 1975 · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense. Queens Indian Variation (A17) · 1-0

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May-04-04		Tigran Petrosian: Brilliant! Absolutely brilliant.

May-04-04		TrueFiendish: You must have been devastated. (Sorry, I can't resist.)

May-04-04		Tigran Petrosian: Yeah.

May-04-04		Tigran Petrosian: I have to stop being so ironic!

Nov-22-05		offramp: The game starts off being an English, but becomes a Sicilian. White plays the regulation 16.Nd5, and black takes it to reach this position. click for larger view The question is, can white now win with 17.Nf5.

Oct-11-09		siggemannen: If i'm not mistaken, this was the first outing of "Romanishin system" in english-opening, that is the idea of Bd3-Bc2

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