Mikhail Tal vs Josif D Dorfman

Lvov · 1984 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Josif D Dorfman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Lvov
Site Lvov
Round 2
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/1ppn1qpp/2pb1p2/5P2/3B2Q1/1P3N1P/2P2PP1/4R1K1 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc4 f6
  10. 10.Nh4 Nc5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.exf5 Qd5
  13. 13.Qg4 Rad8
  14. 14.Re1 Rfe8
  15. 15.Nd2 Qf7
  16. 16.b3 a5
  17. 17.Bb2 a4
  18. 18.Nf3 Bd6
  19. 19.d4 exd4
  20. 20.Bxd4 axb3
  21. 21.axb3 Rxe1+
  22. 22.Rxe1 Nd7
  23. 23.h3

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