Mikhail Tal vs Edvins Kengis

Jurmala · 1985 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Edvins Kengis
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Jurmala
Site Jurmala
Round 4
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/p1pq1pp1/1p1p1n1p/4p3/2PPP3/2P3P1/P1QN1PKP/4RR2 b - - 3 15

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 b6
  2. 2.Nc3 Bb7
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 e6
  5. 5.g3 Bb4
  6. 6.Bg2 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O d6
  9. 9.Bg5 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nd2 Bxg2
  11. 11.Kxg2 h6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Nxf6
  13. 13.e4 e5
  14. 14.Qc2 Qd7
  15. 15.Rae1

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