A. Kiik vs Mikhail Tal

Tallinn · 1985 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White A. Kiik
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 0-1
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B82)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2r3kp/p1Q5/4b3/8/7P/6P1/7K w - - 1 39

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.f4 e6
  7. 7.a4 Nc6
  8. 8.Be3 e5
  9. 9.Nf3 exf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 Be7
  11. 11.Bd3 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Be6
  13. 13.Nd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.exd5 Nb4
  15. 15.c4 Qb6+
  16. 16.Kh1 Ng4
  17. 17.Nd4 Nxd3
  18. 18.Qxd3 Bf6
  19. 19.Rad1 Qxb2
  20. 20.Bxd6 Rfe8
  21. 21.Nc2 Rad8
  22. 22.Bg3 Qa2
  23. 23.h3 Ne5
  24. 24.Bxe5 Bxe5
  25. 25.Rb1 Re7
  26. 26.Ne3 Qxa4
  27. 27.c5 Qd7
  28. 28.Nf5 Ree8
  29. 29.d6 Qc6
  30. 30.Qc4 Rd7
  31. 31.Rb6 Qc8
  32. 32.c6 bxc6
  33. 33.Ne7+ Rdxe7
  34. 34.dxe7 Rxe7
  35. 35.Rxc6 Qd7
  36. 36.Rxf7 Qxc6
  37. 37.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  38. 38.Qxc6 Rc7

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