Nino Kirov vs Mikhail Tal

Albena · 1984 · Old Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Nino Kirov
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Albena
Site Albena
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Old Indian Defense (A55)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2Q2b2/5Rpk/3p1n1p/p2Pp2q/4P2P/r5P1/5PB1/6K1 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nbd7
  4. 4.c4 e5
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.e4 a6
  9. 9.Qc2 Qc7
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Nxf6
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.d5 cxd5
  14. 14.cxd5 Bd7
  15. 15.Rac1 b5
  16. 16.a3 Rfc8
  17. 17.Ne1 Qb6
  18. 18.Nd3 a5
  19. 19.Qb3 Rab8
  20. 20.Ne2 Rc4
  21. 21.Rxc4 bxc4
  22. 22.Qxc4 Bb5
  23. 23.Qc2 Bxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Qxb2
  25. 25.Rc1 Rb3
  26. 26.Qa6 Rxa3
  27. 27.Rc7 Bf8
  28. 28.Qc8 Qxe2
  29. 29.Rxf7 Kh7
  30. 30.h4 Qh5

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