Mikhail Tal vs Ahmed Hamed

Subotica Interzonal · 1987 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Ahmed Hamed
Result 1-0
Event Subotica Interzonal
Site Subotica
Round 7
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/p4n2/6R1/3K4/1P5r/PBP5/8 b - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.d4 Nf6
  7. 7.Bxc6 Bxc6
  8. 8.Re1 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 O-O
  11. 11.Nf5 Qd7
  12. 12.Qf3 Bd8
  13. 13.Bh6 Ne8
  14. 14.Qg3 f6
  15. 15.Rad1 Kh8
  16. 16.Bc1 Qf7
  17. 17.b3 g6
  18. 18.Nh6 Qd7
  19. 19.Bb2 Ng7
  20. 20.Nd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.exd5 Be7
  22. 22.Ng4 Rae8
  23. 23.Qf3 Qf5
  24. 24.Qxf5 Nxf5
  25. 25.Nxf6 Bxf6
  26. 26.Bxf6+ Kg8
  27. 27.Bb2 Kf7
  28. 28.f4 h5
  29. 29.Kf2 c6
  30. 30.dxc6 bxc6
  31. 31.g3 Re6
  32. 32.Rxe6 Kxe6
  33. 33.Re1+ Kd7
  34. 34.Kf3 c5
  35. 35.h3 Ne7
  36. 36.Re4 g5
  37. 37.g4 d5
  38. 38.Ra4 d4
  39. 39.f5 hxg4+
  40. 40.hxg4 Rh8
  41. 41.Rc4 Nd5
  42. 42.Rxc5 Rh3+
  43. 43.Ke4 Nf6+
  44. 44.Kxd4 Nxg4
  45. 45.f6 Nxf6
  46. 46.Rxg5

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