Challenge 1084 / 1747

Petrosian went wrong against Korchnoi

Candidats qf1 1977. Tigran Petrosian was much better here. He played Rc4, and he was worse. Take White from move 37 and find what he missed. Viktor Korchnoi still has to be beaten.

Petrosian, Tigran V – Kortschnoj, Viktor
Candidats qf1 1977 · 0-1
You play White
Portrait of Viktor Korchnoi

Viktor Korchnoi

“The Fighter”
Soviet Era Peak 2695
  • Opponent: Viktor Korchnoi
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Tigran Petrosian challenge · Candidats qf1 1977. Tigran Petrosian was much better here. He played Rc4, and he was worse. Take White from move 37 and find what he missed. Viktor Korchnoi still has to be beaten.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3