Johann Hjartarson vs Mikhail Tal

Manila Interzonal · 1990 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Johann Hjartarson
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 0-1
Event Manila Interzonal
Site Manila
Round 6
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B63)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r4k/5p1P/p3p1p1/1p2p1P1/q3B3/2P3Q1/8/3K3R w - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be2 a6
  10. 10.h4 Bd7
  11. 11.h5 Nxd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 h6
  13. 13.Be3 Bc6
  14. 14.f4 b5
  15. 15.Bf3 Qa5
  16. 16.a3 Rab8
  17. 17.Bd2 Qc7
  18. 18.g4 Nd7
  19. 19.g5 hxg5
  20. 20.h6 Bf6
  21. 21.Qf2 g6
  22. 22.e5 dxe5
  23. 23.fxg5 Be7
  24. 24.Ne4 Bxe4
  25. 25.Bxe4 Qc4
  26. 26.h7+ Kh8
  27. 27.Qg2 Nc5
  28. 28.Bb4 Qa2
  29. 29.c3 Rbc8
  30. 30.Bxc5 Bxc5
  31. 31.Qg3 Bxa3
  32. 32.bxa3 Qxa3+
  33. 33.Kd2 Rfd8+
  34. 34.Ke1 Rxd1+
  35. 35.Kxd1 Qa4+

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