Yuri S Razuvaev vs Mikhail Tal

Saint John op-2 · 1988 · Modern Benoni · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Yuri S Razuvaev
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint John op-2
Site Saint John
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A64)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r1bqr1k1/5pbp/pn1p1np1/2pP4/8/1NN3P1/RP2PPBP/2BQ1RK1 b - - 9 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.g3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg2 d6
  7. 7.Nf3 e6
  8. 8.O-O exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 Re8
  10. 10.Nd2 a6
  11. 11.a4 Nbd7
  12. 12.a5 b5
  13. 13.axb6 Nxb6
  14. 14.Nb3 Nc4
  15. 15.Ra4 Nb6
  16. 16.Ra2 Nc4
  17. 17.Ra4 Nb6
  18. 18.Ra2

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