Mikhail Tal vs Zsuzsa Polgar

San Francisco · 1991 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Zsuzsa Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Francisco
Site San Francisco
Round 5
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D28)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r2q1rk1/4bppp/p3pn2/3bN3/NnBP4/8/1P2QPPP/R1BR2K1 w - - 7 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bxc4 e6
  5. 5.d4 a6
  6. 6.Qe2 c5
  7. 7.O-O b5
  8. 8.Bd3 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Be7
  10. 10.a4 bxa4
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.Nxa4 Nc6
  13. 13.Rd1 Nb4
  14. 14.Bc4 Bb7
  15. 15.Ne5 Bd5

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