Mikhail Tal vs Evgeny Pigusov

GMA-qual f · 1990 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Evgeny Pigusov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA-qual f
Site Moscow
Round 8
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B36)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/4pp1p/p2pb1p1/1p1P4/4P3/1PbKBP2/P3B1PP/7R b - - 4 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.e4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 d6
  7. 7.Be2 Nxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 Be6
  11. 11.Rc1 a6
  12. 12.b3 Qa5
  13. 13.f3 Rfc8
  14. 14.Rc2 b5
  15. 15.Nd5 Qxd2+
  16. 16.Kxd2 Nxd5
  17. 17.cxd5 Rxc2+
  18. 18.Kxc2 Rc8+
  19. 19.Kd2 Bc3+
  20. 20.Kd3

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