Lexy Ortega vs Mikhail Tal

Yerevan · 1986 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Lexy Ortega
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 0-1
Event Yerevan
Site Yerevan
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D50)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/pp3pp1/7q/4r3/2P5/8/PP2pPP1/R1Q3K1 w - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.Bg5 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 d4
  8. 8.Nd5 Be7
  9. 9.Nxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.e3 Nc6
  11. 11.Be2 h6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Qxf6
  13. 13.exd4 exd4
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Nc5 Bf5
  16. 16.Nd3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Re1 Qg6
  18. 18.Nf4 Qg5
  19. 19.Nd5 d3
  20. 20.Bf1 Nd4
  21. 21.h4 Qxh4
  22. 22.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  23. 23.Ne3 Qg5
  24. 24.Nxf5 Ne2+
  25. 25.Bxe2 dxe2
  26. 26.Nxh6+ Qxh6
  27. 27.Qc1 Re5

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