Mikhail Tal vs David Bronstein

Portoroz Interzonal · 1958 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Portoroz Interzonal
Site Portoroz
Round 13
Date 1958.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

rb1r2k1/1pNb1ppp/5n2/p7/4PB2/P5P1/1P4BP/R4RK1 b - - 3 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Bd6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.g3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bg2 Ne7
  10. 10.O-O a5
  11. 11.f3 c5
  12. 12.Nb5 Nf5
  13. 13.e4 dxe4
  14. 14.fxe4 Nxd4
  15. 15.Nexd4 cxd4
  16. 16.Qxd4 Bb8
  17. 17.Qxd8 Rxd8
  18. 18.Bf4 Bd7
  19. 19.Nc7

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