Mikhail Tal vs David Bronstein

The Game

White	Mikhail Tal
Black	David Bronstein
Result	1-0
Event	Tbilisi sim m
Site	Tbilisi
Date	1982.00.00
Opening	Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/5p1p/p3q3/1p2N3/1P2Q3/P4P1p/7P/7K b - - 3 44

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nf3 b6
4. 4.a3 Be7
5. 5.Nc3 d5
6. 6.cxd5 exd5
7. 7.Bf4 O-O
8. 8.e3 c5
9. 9.Ne5 Bb7
10. 10.Bd3 Nbd7
11. 11.Qf3 Re8
12. 12.O-O a6
13. 13.Qh3 Nf8
14. 14.Bg5 cxd4
15. 15.exd4 Ne4
16. 16.Nxe4 dxe4
17. 17.Bc4 Bd5
18. 18.Qb3 Bxc4
19. 19.Qxc4 Ne6
20. 20.Nc6 b5
21. 21.Qa2 Qd7
22. 22.Nxe7+ Kh8
23. 23.Bh4 g5
24. 24.Nd5 gxh4
25. 25.Nb6 Qb7
26. 26.Nxa8 Nf4
27. 27.b4 Rg8
28. 28.d5 Rxg2+
29. 29.Kh1 Qd7
30. 30.Qb2+ Kg8
31. 31.Qb3 Nd3
32. 32.Rg1 Rg4
33. 33.Qc2 Kf8
34. 34.f3 Rxg1+
35. 35.Rxg1 Qf5
36. 36.Rf1 e3
37. 37.Nb6 h3
38. 38.d6 Nf2+
39. 39.Rxf2 exf2
40. 40.Qxf2 Qd3
41. 41.Nd7+ Ke8
42. 42.Ne5 Qxd6
43. 43.Qe2 Qe6
44. 44.Qe4

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