Immortal King March with an iron stranglehold on the position
Petrosian vs Unzicker, 1960  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1-0
Keres vs Petrosian, 1959  (B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 51 moves, 0-1
Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971  (D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 32 moves, 1-0
Petrosian unsettles Kasparov's attack with a King move
Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1981  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 0-1
Fantastic combo following double exchange sacrifices
Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0
R Nezhmetdinov vs Petrosian, 1954  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 44 moves, 0-1
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959  (B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Foreshadowing a winning combo by 10 years
Petrosian vs Simagin, 1956  (A53) Old Indian, 48 moves, 1-0
Kasparov vs Petrosian, 1981  (E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1
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