Mikhail Tal vs Curt Hansen

Naestved · 1985 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Curt Hansen
Result 1-0
Event Naestved
Site Naestved
Round 6
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B82)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/3R1p2/p3qPp1/1p1Q2Pp/1P5P/2P5/KP6/8 b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.f4 e5
  8. 8.Nf3 Ng4
  9. 9.Bd2 Be7
  10. 10.Qe2 exf4
  11. 11.O-O-O Bf6
  12. 12.Nd5 Ne3
  13. 13.Bxe3 fxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 O-O
  15. 15.Bc4 Be6
  16. 16.Rhf1 Bxd5
  17. 17.Rxd5 Qc7
  18. 18.Bb3 Na5
  19. 19.Qd3 Rad8
  20. 20.Rd1 Nxb3+
  21. 21.axb3 Rfe8
  22. 22.g4 g6
  23. 23.g5 Be7
  24. 24.h4 Rc8
  25. 25.Nh2 Bf8
  26. 26.Ng4 Re6
  27. 27.c3 Qe7
  28. 28.e5 Bg7
  29. 29.Nf6+ Bxf6
  30. 30.exf6 Qe8
  31. 31.Rxd6 Rxd6
  32. 32.Qxd6 h5
  33. 33.Qe7 Qc6
  34. 34.b4 b5
  35. 35.Rd7 Qc4
  36. 36.Kc2 a6
  37. 37.Qe5 Rf8
  38. 38.Qd4 Qe2+
  39. 39.Kb1 Qe1+
  40. 40.Ka2 Qe6+
  41. 41.Qd5

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