The epic K march! Iron Tiger scratches win out of nowhere Petrosian vs Botvinnik, 1963  (D94) Grunfeld, 48 moves, 1-0 Holding the advantage with cool defense and then crushing! Petrosian vs Stein, 1961   (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 39 moves, 1-0 Pure Strategy and Amazing Pawn Moves in the End Botvinnik vs Petrosian, 1963  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 61 moves, 0-1 The most beautiful game ever played in WC finals' history Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 Strategy masterpiece Petrosian vs Unzicker, 1960  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1-0 "U think my K is in danger? No buddy, it's yours" R Cardoso vs Petrosian, 1975  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 50 moves, 0-1 Slow squeezing finished with great combo Petrosian vs M Pavey, 1955  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 48 moves, 1-0 The perfect pawn chain Petrosian vs Petrovsky, 1946  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 28 moves, 1-0 An exemplary exchange sac Aganalian vs Petrosian, 1945  (A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 34 moves, 0-1 Simple Chess Petrosian vs Suetin, 1958  (E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 61 moves, 1-0 Slowly paving pass pawn's road to queening Petrosian vs Alburt, 1977  (A57) Benko Gambit, 37 moves, 1-0 A subtle Q trap Filip vs Petrosian, 1956  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 0-1 Another K walk by the master Petrosian vs J Peters, 1976  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 50 moves, 1-0 Those weak light squares... Petrosian vs Mecking, 1969  (B06) Robatsch, 41 moves, 1-0 Retreating to win Petrosian vs Aronin, 1961   (A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0 A great Q sac leading to a favourable endgame Petrosian vs Larsen, 1972  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 1-0 No other human could defend this, only Petrosian Bronstein vs Petrosian, 1963  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 A lightning from the blue Petrosian vs Polugaevsky, 1963  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 1-0 A win in a pure positional style Petrosian vs Fischer, 1959  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 31 moves, 1-0 Smells like Petrosian spirit Petrosian vs Najdorf, 1961  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 40 moves, 1-0 Q trap followed by a R trap Petrosian vs R Cardoso, 1958  (E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0 Minority attacks Petrosian vs H Rossetto, 1958  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1-0 Quick KO Petrosian vs L Schmid, 1961  (A79) Benoni, Classical, 11.f3, 31 moves, 1-0 Sac'ing for a monster center Petrosian vs G Pfeiffer, 1960  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0 11 years before the title match Botvinnik vs Petrosian, 1952  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 46 moves, 0-1 K walk to complete the mating net Petrosian vs Filip, 1953  (D80) Grunfeld, 42 moves, 1-0 Long term strategical planning Petrosian vs B Milic, 1954  (E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 50 moves, 1-0 Long term strategical planning 2 Petrosian vs G Kluger, 1955  (E85) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation, 54 moves, 1-0 Amazing K walk while Q R and B on the board Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 68 moves, 0-1 Petrosian - The flawless attacker Petrosian vs Spassky, 1971  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 39 moves, 1-0 No formalities, just a quick KO! Petrosian vs F Visier Segovia, 1974  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 29 moves, 1-0 Both positional and tactical. A great game by Tigran Petrosian vs Gulko, 1978  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 40 moves, 1-0 Another fierce attack stopped coldly Simagin vs Petrosian, 1955  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 37 moves, 0-1 Doubled Pawns as Weapons Petrosian vs M Aaron, 1962  (A26) English, 49 moves, 1-0 Devastating attack Petrosian vs A A Bikhovsky, 1968  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0 All tied up in the end, UNBELIEVABLE! Petrosian vs Ree, 1972  (A26) English, 30 moves, 1-0 Restricted Bs Petrosian vs P M Nielsen, 1960   (A80) Dutch, 25 moves, 1-0 A French lesson Y Sakharov vs Petrosian, 1957  (C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 42 moves, 0-1 Somehow everything's taken into consideration Petrosian vs M Mukhitdinov, 1951  (E91) King's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0 Outstanding strangulation Petrosian vs Savon, 1972  (D94) Grunfeld, 36 moves, 1-0 40 games