Lajos Portisch vs Mikhail Tal

Palma de Mallorca · 1966 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 13
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

1r1r2k1/p1q2p1p/2b1pbp1/2P5/3P4/PQ1B4/5PPP/B3RRK1 w - - 11 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a3 b6
  10. 10.Qc2 g6
  11. 11.b4 Nxc3
  12. 12.Qxc3 Bd7
  13. 13.dxc5 Bf6
  14. 14.Nd4 bxc5
  15. 15.bxc5 Nxd4
  16. 16.exd4 Bc6
  17. 17.Bb2 Rb8
  18. 18.Rae1 Qc7
  19. 19.Ba1 Rfd8
  20. 20.Qc4 Bb5
  21. 21.Qb3 Bc6

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