Mikhail Tal vs David Bronstein

URS-ch32 · 1964 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black David Bronstein
Result 0-1
Event URS-ch32
Site Kiev
Date 1964.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7p/6rP/3b1p1R/3k4/P4P1K/6P1/8 w - f6 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.Qg4 cxd4
  8. 8.Bd3 Qa5
  9. 9.Ne2 Ng6
  10. 10.h4 Nc6
  11. 11.h5 Ncxe5
  12. 12.Qxd4 Nxd3+
  13. 13.cxd3 e5
  14. 14.Qe3 d4
  15. 15.Qg3 Ne7
  16. 16.Qxg7 Rg8
  17. 17.Qf6 dxc3
  18. 18.O-O Qc7
  19. 19.d4 Bg4
  20. 20.f3 Nd5
  21. 21.Qh4 Be6
  22. 22.dxe5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Re1 Rc8
  24. 24.Rb1 b6
  25. 25.Rb5 a6
  26. 26.Rb3 Qg7
  27. 27.Qf2 Rc4
  28. 28.h6 Qf6
  29. 29.Nxc3 Nxc3
  30. 30.Rxb6 Qd8
  31. 31.Rxa6 Rg6
  32. 32.Qb2 Ke7
  33. 33.Ra7+ Kf6
  34. 34.Re4 Qd1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Rxe4
  36. 36.Qxc3+ Re5
  37. 37.Bf4 Qe2
  38. 38.Bxe5+ Qxe5+
  39. 39.Qxe5+ Kxe5
  40. 40.Ra5+ Kd4
  41. 41.Rh5 Bd5
  42. 42.Kh3 f5

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