Mikhail Tal vs Svetozar Gligoric

Bugojno · 1978 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1-0
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Round 11
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1k3p2/1P1p2p1/K2P2P1/6B1/1P1n1P2/8/8 b - - 0 63

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.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.d5 Na5
  11. 11.Bc2 c6
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 cxd5
  14. 14.exd5 Nc4
  15. 15.Nd2 Nb6
  16. 16.Nf1 Ne8
  17. 17.a4 g6
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Bh6 Ng7
  20. 20.Bd3 b4
  21. 21.cxb4 Rxa1
  22. 22.Rxa1 Bg5
  23. 23.Bxg5 Qxg5
  24. 24.Ra7 Qf4
  25. 25.Be4 Qxf3
  26. 26.Bxf3 Rb8
  27. 27.Ne3 Ne8
  28. 28.g4 Nc8
  29. 29.Ra3 Nc7
  30. 30.Be2 Nb6
  31. 31.Ra5 Nc8
  32. 32.Ba6 Ne7
  33. 33.Bc4 Nc8
  34. 34.b5 h6
  35. 35.Kg2 Kg7
  36. 36.Kf3 Kf6
  37. 37.Ke4 Kg5
  38. 38.h4+ Kf6
  39. 39.g5+ hxg5
  40. 40.Ng4+ Ke7
  41. 41.hxg5 Ne8
  42. 42.Ra6 Rb7
  43. 43.Rc6 Na7
  44. 44.Ra6 Nc8
  45. 45.Ra3 Nb6
  46. 46.Kd3 Nc7
  47. 47.Nf6 Nd7
  48. 48.Nxd7 Kxd7
  49. 49.Ra6 Kc8
  50. 50.Kc3 Rb8
  51. 51.Kb4 Kb7
  52. 52.Ra3 Rh8
  53. 53.Rf3 Rh7
  54. 54.Ka5 Rh4
  55. 55.b3 Rf4
  56. 56.Rxf4 exf4
  57. 57.b6 Ne8
  58. 58.Bb5 Ng7
  59. 59.Bd7 f3
  60. 60.Bg4 Nh5
  61. 61.Bxf3 Nf4
  62. 62.Bg4 Nd3
  63. 63.f3

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