Eduard Meduna vs Mikhail Tal

The Game

White	Eduard Meduna
Black	Mikhail Tal
Result	0-1
Event	Sochi
Site	Sochi
Round	7
Date	1986.00.00
Opening	Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves	38

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/5p2/4p1pQ/1p6/1P1q3P/6P1/2p1RPK1/8 w - - 0 39

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 e6
2. 2.Nf3 c5
3. 3.c3 Nf6
4. 4.Bg5 Be7
5. 5.Nbd2 b6
6. 6.e4 O-O
7. 7.Bd3 Nh5
8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
9. 9.g3 d6
10. 10.O-O Bb7
11. 11.Qe2 Nd7
12. 12.Ba6 Bxa6
13. 13.Qxa6 Nhf6
14. 14.Rad1 Rfc8
15. 15.e5 Ne8
16. 16.exd6 Nxd6
17. 17.Qe2 Nf6
18. 18.Nc4 Nxc4
19. 19.Qxc4 Qb7
20. 20.Qe2 c4
21. 21.Rfe1 b5
22. 22.Nd2 Rd8
23. 23.Ne4 Nxe4
24. 24.Qxe4 Rd5
25. 25.b3 Qc7
26. 26.b4 a5
27. 27.a3 h6
28. 28.Rd2 axb4
29. 29.axb4 Ra3
30. 30.Re3 Qa7
31. 31.Rde2 Rxc3
32. 32.Rxc3 Qa1+
33. 33.Kg2 Qxc3
34. 34.Ra2 g6
35. 35.Qf4 Qxd4
36. 36.Qxh6 Rd8
37. 37.h4 c3
38. 38.Re2 c2

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