Mikhail Tal vs Julian M Hodgson

Sochi · 1986 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Julian M Hodgson
Result 1-0
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 15
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1kb5/2p3p1/P1K2p1p/5P1P/6P1/8/4B3 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.c4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.g3 Qa5
  8. 8.Bg2 Ne4
  9. 9.Bxe4 dxe4
  10. 10.d5 O-O-O
  11. 11.Bd2 Nb4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Bf5
  13. 13.Qb1 Qb6
  14. 14.Ne2 e6
  15. 15.Be3 Qa6
  16. 16.O-O Kb8
  17. 17.Nd4 Qxc4
  18. 18.Nxf5 exf5
  19. 19.Bf4+ Ka8
  20. 20.Ng5 Qxd5
  21. 21.Rd1 Nd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Qxd3
  23. 23.Nxf7 Qxb1+
  24. 24.Rxb1 Bc5
  25. 25.Nxh8 Rxh8
  26. 26.Rd1 g6
  27. 27.Rd7 a6
  28. 28.Kf1 h6
  29. 29.h4 Ka7
  30. 30.Bd2 h5
  31. 31.b4 Bb6
  32. 32.Bg5 Rc8
  33. 33.a4 a5
  34. 34.bxa5 Bxa5
  35. 35.Rd6 Rc6
  36. 36.Rxc6 bxc6
  37. 37.Ke2 Ka6
  38. 38.Kd3 Bb6
  39. 39.Be3 Bc7
  40. 40.Kc4 Bd6
  41. 41.Bd2 Kb6
  42. 42.Bb4 Bb8
  43. 43.Bd2 Bd6
  44. 44.Bf4 Ba3
  45. 45.Bg5 Ka5
  46. 46.Kb3 Bc5
  47. 47.Be3 Bd6
  48. 48.Bd2+ Ka6
  49. 49.Bb4 Bb8
  50. 50.Kc4 Kb6
  51. 51.f4 Ka6
  52. 52.Kc5 Kb7
  53. 53.Be1 Bc7
  54. 54.a5

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