Challenge 698 / 1747

Najdorf went wrong against Petrosian

La Habana ol (Men) fin-A 1966. Miguel Najdorf was much better here. He played Qxc4, and he was lost. Take Black from move 34 and find what he missed. Tigran Petrosian still has to be beaten.

Petrosian, Tigran V – Najdorf, Miguel
La Habana ol (Men) fin-A 1966 · 1-0
You play Black
Portrait of Tigran Petrosian

Tigran Petrosian

“Iron Tigran”
Soviet Era Peak 2680
  • Opponent: Tigran Petrosian
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Miguel Najdorf challenge · La Habana ol (Men) fin-A 1966. Miguel Najdorf was much better here. He played Qxc4, and he was lost. Take Black from move 34 and find what he missed. Tigran Petrosian 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