Ventzislav Inkiov vs Mikhail Tal

Saint John op-2 · 1988 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ventzislav Inkiov
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 0-1
Event Saint John op-2
Site Saint John
Date 1988.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7p/8/3Q4/5p2/1P2q2P/6PK/r3kB2 w - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 d6
  7. 7.O-O Bf5
  8. 8.b3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bb2 d5
  10. 10.Rc1 cxd4
  11. 11.exd4 Rc8
  12. 12.Re1 Bh6
  13. 13.Ra1 Nb4
  14. 14.Bf1 Nc2
  15. 15.Nh4 Nxe1
  16. 16.Nxf5 gxf5
  17. 17.Qxe1 e6
  18. 18.Rd1 Bg7
  19. 19.Ba3 Re8
  20. 20.Nb5 Bf8
  21. 21.Bxf8 Rxf8
  22. 22.c5 Ne8
  23. 23.Nxa7 Ra8
  24. 24.Nb5 Rxa2
  25. 25.Rd3 Qf6
  26. 26.Qb4 Qe7
  27. 27.h3 Kh8
  28. 28.Nd6 Nxd6
  29. 29.cxd6 Qd7
  30. 30.Rc3 Rd8
  31. 31.Rc7 Qxd6
  32. 32.Qxb7 Qf4
  33. 33.Rxf7 Qxf2+
  34. 34.Kh2 Qf4+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qxd4+
  36. 36.Kh1 Kg8
  37. 37.Qe7 Ra1
  38. 38.Rxf5 exf5
  39. 39.Qxd8+ Kf7
  40. 40.Qd7+ Kg6
  41. 41.Qe8+ Kg5
  42. 42.Qe7+ Kf4
  43. 43.Qh4+ Ke3
  44. 44.Qg3+ Kd2
  45. 45.Qf3 f4
  46. 46.Kh2 Qe3
  47. 47.Qxd5+ Ke1

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