Mikhail Tal vs Samuel Reshevsky

Herceg Novi blitz · 1970 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1-0
Event Herceg Novi blitz
Site Herceg Novi
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3B4/5pp1/p5k1/1p5p/8/5KP1/P4P1P/8 b - - 4 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 a6
  4. 4.g3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bg2 b5
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bb7
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.e5 Ng8
  10. 10.Re1 Qc7
  11. 11.Bf4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxb7 Qxb7
  13. 13.Qxd4 Ne7
  14. 14.Ne4 Nf5
  15. 15.Qd3 h5
  16. 16.Bg5 Qd5
  17. 17.Qxd5 exd5
  18. 18.Nd6+ Bxd6
  19. 19.exd6+ Kf8
  20. 20.Re5 Nd4
  21. 21.Be7+ Kg8
  22. 22.Rxd5 Nxc2
  23. 23.Rc1 Nb4
  24. 24.Rdc5 Nd3
  25. 25.Rc8+ Kh7
  26. 26.Rxh8+ Kxh8
  27. 27.Rc7 Nxb2
  28. 28.Rxd7 Nc4
  29. 29.Rc7 Ne5
  30. 30.d7 Nxd7
  31. 31.Rxd7 Rc8
  32. 32.Rd8+ Rxd8
  33. 33.Bxd8 Kh7
  34. 34.Kg2 Kg6
  35. 35.Kf3

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