Mikhail Tal vs Jesus Nogueiras

Wch-blitz · 1988 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Jesus Nogueiras
Result 1-0
Event Wch-blitz
Site Saint John
Round 2
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E43)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5n2/prR2kp1/3P1p2/1P1K1P1p/7P/B7/6P1/8 b - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bb7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.Nd2 d6
  10. 10.e4 Nc6
  11. 11.f4 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bb2 e5
  14. 14.Nf3 Bxe4
  15. 15.Bxe4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Nxd4 exd4
  17. 17.Qxd4 Qf6
  18. 18.Qxf6 Nxf6
  19. 19.Rad1 Rfd8
  20. 20.Rd4 Rac8
  21. 21.Rfd1 Ne8
  22. 22.Kf2 f6
  23. 23.Ke3 Kf7
  24. 24.Kd3 Rc6
  25. 25.a4 Nc7
  26. 26.Ba3 d5
  27. 27.Ke3 Rc8
  28. 28.cxd5 Rc3+
  29. 29.R1d3 Re8+
  30. 30.Kf3 Rxd3+
  31. 31.Rxd3 Rd8
  32. 32.Ke4 Re8+
  33. 33.Kf3 Rd8
  34. 34.d6 Ne6
  35. 35.f5 Ng5+
  36. 36.Kf4 h5
  37. 37.h4 Nh7
  38. 38.Rc3 Rd7
  39. 39.Rc7 Nf8
  40. 40.Ke4 Ke8
  41. 41.Rc8+ Kf7
  42. 42.Kd5 b5
  43. 43.axb5 Rb7
  44. 44.Rc7+

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