Predrag Nikolic vs Mikhail Tal

World Cup · 1988 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Predrag Nikolic
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Brussels
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D76)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r2r2k1/pp2qpb1/6pp/3Rp3/4P3/1Q3BPP/PP3P2/R5K1 b - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.c4 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.O-O Nb6
  8. 8.Nc3 Nc6
  9. 9.e3 e5
  10. 10.d5 Ne7
  11. 11.e4 Bg4
  12. 12.Bg5 h6
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Qb3 c6
  15. 15.h3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Bxf3 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rfd1 cxd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 Nxd5
  19. 19.Rxd5

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