Mikhail Tal vs Alexander Chernin

Wch-blitz · 1988 · French Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Alexander Chernin
Result 1-0
Event Wch-blitz
Site Saint John
Round 4
Date 1988.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3rr1k1/pp1n1pb1/2pBp1p1/6P1/2P4Q/1P6/P4PK1/1B5R b - - 3 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Bc6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nd7
  7. 7.c4 Ngf6
  8. 8.Nc3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 c6
  11. 11.b3 O-O
  12. 12.Bf4 Re8
  13. 13.Rad1 Qa5
  14. 14.Bb1 Rac8
  15. 15.h3 Bf8
  16. 16.Bg3 g6
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bg7
  18. 18.Bd6 Qd8
  19. 19.g4 h6
  20. 20.Kg2 Nh7
  21. 21.Ne4 Ng5
  22. 22.Nxg5 Qxg5
  23. 23.Qg3 Qf6
  24. 24.h4 Rcd8
  25. 25.g5 hxg5
  26. 26.hxg5 Qxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Bxd4
  28. 28.Qh4 Bg7
  29. 29.Rh1

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