Mikhail Tal vs Shimon Kagan

Tel Aviv · 1990 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Shimon Kagan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tel Aviv
Site Tel Aviv
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

3r4/p2B4/r4kp1/P4b1p/8/7P/4R1P1/5RK1 w - - 3 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.e4 e5
  5. 5.dxe5 dxe5
  6. 6.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  7. 7.f4 Nd7
  8. 8.Nf3 c6
  9. 9.Be2 f6
  10. 10.O-O Nh6
  11. 11.fxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 fxe5
  13. 13.Be3 Ke8
  14. 14.Rad1 Rf8
  15. 15.Rfe1 Nf7
  16. 16.b4 Bh6
  17. 17.Bf2 Bg5
  18. 18.b5 Be7
  19. 19.c5 Ng5
  20. 20.Be3 Ne6
  21. 21.bxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Nd5 cxd5
  23. 23.exd5 Bxc5
  24. 24.Bb5+ Ke7
  25. 25.dxe6 Bxe3+
  26. 26.Rxe3 Bxe6
  27. 27.Rxe5 Kf6
  28. 28.Re2 Rab8
  29. 29.a4 Rb6
  30. 30.h3 h5
  31. 31.Bd7 Rd8
  32. 32.a5 Ra6
  33. 33.Rf1+ Bf5

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