Mikhail Tal vs Eduard A Mnatsakanian

Yerevan · 1986 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 23 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Eduard A Mnatsakanian
Result 1-0
Event Yerevan
Site Yerevan
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b2rk1/p1R1b1pp/q3p3/1r2Pp2/8/3NB3/1PQ2PPP/5RK1 b - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.e5 Nxb5
  6. 6.Nxb5 Nd5
  7. 7.Ng5 f6
  8. 8.Ne4 f5
  9. 9.c4 Nc7
  10. 10.Nxc5 Nxb5
  11. 11.cxb5 Qb6
  12. 12.d4 Qxb5
  13. 13.Nd3 e6
  14. 14.O-O Be7
  15. 15.a4 Qc4
  16. 16.Be3 O-O
  17. 17.Rc1 Qa6
  18. 18.d5 b6
  19. 19.dxe6 dxe6
  20. 20.Qb3 b5
  21. 21.axb5 Rb8
  22. 22.Rc7 Rxb5
  23. 23.Qc2

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