Uwe Boensch vs Mikhail Tal

Lvov · 1984 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Uwe Boensch
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Lvov
Site Lvov
Round 3
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/p5k1/1ppPb1p1/P5P1/4N3/3P4/1P6/5K2 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.e4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.h3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 c6
  7. 7.a4 Nbd7
  8. 8.Qd2 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Rd1 Qe7
  11. 11.Qd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.Rxd6 Re8
  13. 13.Bc4 Bf8
  14. 14.Rd3 Bb4
  15. 15.Ng5 Re7
  16. 16.O-O h6
  17. 17.Nxf7 Rxf7
  18. 18.f4 Be7
  19. 19.g4 exf4
  20. 20.Bxf4 Nc5
  21. 21.Bd6 Nxd3
  22. 22.Bxe7 Nd5
  23. 23.exd5 Rxe7
  24. 24.cxd3 Kg7
  25. 25.d6 Re6
  26. 26.Ne4 b6
  27. 27.h4 Bd7
  28. 28.g5 hxg5
  29. 29.hxg5 Rf8
  30. 30.Bxe6 Rxf1+
  31. 31.Kxf1 Bxe6
  32. 32.a5

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