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Player: Mikhail Tal
Player profile: Tigran Petrosian

LIFETIME RECORD:
Classical games: Tigran Petrosian beat Mikhail Tal 6 to 4, with 35 draws.
Including rapid/exhibition games: Tigran Petrosian beat Mikhail Tal 6 to 5, with 36 draws.
Only rapid/exhibition games: Mikhail Tal beat Tigran Petrosian 1 to 0, with 1 draw.
*The figures above are based only on games present in our database which may be incomplete.

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Game	Result	Moves	Year	Event/Locale	Opening
26. Tal vs Petrosian	0-1	27	1973	USSR Championship	B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation
27. Tal vs Petrosian	1-0	23	1974	8th Soviet Team Cup	B08 Pirc, Classical
28. Tal vs Petrosian	1-0	20	1975	URS blitz	C03 French, Tarrasch
29. Petrosian vs Tal	½-½	19	1975	Las Palmas	E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
30. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	19	1975	13th Soviet Team Championship qual-1	A14 English
31. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	25	1975	Milan	C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
32. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	17	1975	Alekhine Memorial	C94 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense
33. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	35	1975	43rd USSR Championship	C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
34. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	16	1976	9th Soviet Team Cup	C07 French, Tarrasch
35. Petrosian vs Tal	½-½	18	1976	Biel Interzonal	A04 Reti Opening
36. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	18	1976	Varese Interzonal Playoff	E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
37. Petrosian vs Tal	½-½	18	1976	Varese Interzonal Playoff	E17 Queen's Indian
38. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	20	1976	Varese Interzonal Playoff	C07 French, Tarrasch
39. Petrosian vs Tal	½-½	17	1976	Varese Interzonal Playoff	A26 English
40. Petrosian vs Tal	0-1	28	1976	USSR Championship	A15 English
41. Petrosian vs Tal	½-½	23	1977	Chigorin Memorial	E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
42. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	41	1977	USSR Championship	C16 French, Winawer
43. Petrosian vs Tal	½-½	36	1979	Keres Memorial	D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower
44. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	34	1981	15th Soviet Team-ch final	C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
45. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	14	1983	Keres Memorial	C09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line
46. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	29	1983	50th USSR Championship	C18 French, Winawer
47. Tal vs Petrosian	½-½	19	1983	Niksic	C07 French, Tarrasch


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