Mikhail Tal vs Pablo Ricardi

Rio Hondo · 1987 · English Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Pablo Ricardi
Result 1-0
Event Rio Hondo
Site Rio Hondo
Round 1
Date 1987.00.00
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4k1p1/6Kp/4B3/6P1/5n1P/8 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bb4+
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bd2 Be6
  10. 10.Ng5 Na6
  11. 11.Nxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Qc4 Kh8
  13. 13.Rd1 Qf6
  14. 14.O-O Nxc3
  15. 15.Bxc3 Bxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 Rad8
  17. 17.Rd3 Qe7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rxd3
  19. 19.exd3 Qc5
  20. 20.Qxc5 Nxc5
  21. 21.d4 Na4
  22. 22.Rb1 Nxc3
  23. 23.Rxb7 Nxa2
  24. 24.Bxc6 Nc3
  25. 25.Kf1 a5
  26. 26.Ra7 Nd1
  27. 27.Bf3 Nb2
  28. 28.Be2 a4
  29. 29.Rb7 a3
  30. 30.Ra7 g6
  31. 31.Rxa3 Rc8
  32. 32.Ra6 Rd8
  33. 33.Ra2 Rb8
  34. 34.Bg4 Nd3
  35. 35.Ra3 Rb1+
  36. 36.Ke2 Nb4
  37. 37.Ra8+ Kg7
  38. 38.Rb8 Rb2+
  39. 39.Kf3 Kf6
  40. 40.Rb6 Nd3
  41. 41.Rxe6+ Kg7
  42. 42.Re2 Rb4
  43. 43.Ke3 Nc1
  44. 44.Rc2 Nb3
  45. 45.Rc7+ Kf6
  46. 46.Rd7 h5
  47. 47.Bf3 Ke6
  48. 48.Rb7 Nxd4
  49. 49.Rxb4 Nc2+
  50. 50.Kf4 Nxb4
  51. 51.Kg5 Nd3
  52. 52.Be4 Nxf2

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