Mikhail Tal vs Svetozar Gligoric

Bled · 1961 · King's Indian, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 11
Date 1961.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E98)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/6bk/P2p2p1/3Pp1Bp/2p1P1b1/6P1/1Q2Bq1P/6RK w - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.Ne1 Nd7
  10. 10.Nd3 f5
  11. 11.exf5 Nxf5
  12. 12.f3 Nf6
  13. 13.Nf2 Nd4
  14. 14.Nfe4 Nh5
  15. 15.Bg5 Qd7
  16. 16.g3 c5
  17. 17.Nb5 Nxb5
  18. 18.cxb5 Nf6
  19. 19.Qd2 Qc7
  20. 20.Rfc1 Nxe4
  21. 21.fxe4 Bh3
  22. 22.b4 b6
  23. 23.a4 h5
  24. 24.a5 Kh7
  25. 25.axb6 axb6
  26. 26.bxc5 bxc5
  27. 27.Ra6 Qf7
  28. 28.Qe3 Rxa6
  29. 29.bxa6 Rb8
  30. 30.Ra1 Qa7
  31. 31.Qd2 Rb2
  32. 32.Qxb2 c4+
  33. 33.Kh1 Qf2
  34. 34.Rg1 Bg4
  35. 35.Rg2 Qe1+
  36. 36.Rg1 Qf2

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