Mikhail Tal vs David Bronstein

Moscow-3teams · 1973 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event Moscow-3teams
Site Moscow
Round 1
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4kbr/3n2b1/p3p1Bp/1pPn2qN/3BQP2/8/PPP3PP/2KR3R b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Bg5 c6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Qd2 Bg4
  7. 7.O-O-O h6
  8. 8.Be3 b5
  9. 9.Bd3 a6
  10. 10.Rde1 Nfd7
  11. 11.e5 d5
  12. 12.Nh4 c5
  13. 13.Nxg6 fxg6
  14. 14.Bxg6+ Kf8
  15. 15.Nxd5 Nc6
  16. 16.f3 Be6
  17. 17.Nf4 Bg8
  18. 18.Qd3 e6
  19. 19.Qe4 Ne7
  20. 20.Rd1 Qb8
  21. 21.Nh5 Nd5
  22. 22.dxc5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Bd4 Qg5+
  24. 24.f4

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