David Bronstein vs Mikhail Tal

Tbilisi sim m · 1982 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tbilisi sim m
Site Tbilisi
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B96)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

r5k1/1b4pp/pq1pB1r1/4n1Q1/4P3/6R1/1PP2NPP/5RK1 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qc7
  8. 8.Qf3 b5
  9. 9.f5 b4
  10. 10.Nd1 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 Qxc6
  12. 12.fxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Bd3 Be7
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Nf2 Nd7
  16. 16.Qg3 Bxg5
  17. 17.Qxg5 Bb7
  18. 18.a3 bxa3
  19. 19.Rxa3 Ne5
  20. 20.Rc3 Qb6
  21. 21.Bc4 Rf6
  22. 22.Rg3 Rg6
  23. 23.Bxe6+

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